Øvre Eiker
Øvre Eiker is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Eiker. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hokksund.- Type: municipality of Norway with 16,400 residents
- Description: municipality in Buskerud, Norway
- Also known as: “3048”, “conceyu de Øvre Eiker (Noruega)”, “Eker”, “Kommunen Øvre Eiker”, “Oevre Eiker”, “Ovre Eiker”, “Ovre Eikeri vald”, “Övre Eikeri vald”, and “Övre Eikers kommun”
- Neighbors: Drammen, Holmestrand, and Kongsberg
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hokksund Station and Nøstetangen norsk glassmuseum.
Hokksund Station
Railway station
Hokksund Station is in the village of Hokksund in Øvre Eiker, Norway, on the Sørlandet Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hokksund and Ormåsen.
Hokksund
Town
Ormåsen
Suburb
Ormåsen is a village in Buskerud, Norway. Ormåsen is situated 5 km west of Øvre Eiker.
Øvre Eiker
- Location: Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.7711° or 59° 46′ 16″ north
Longitude
9.9084° or 9° 54′ 30″ east
Population
16,400
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9FFFQWC5+C9
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Øvre Eiker” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Arabic: “أوفرئ إيكر”
- Armenian: “Էվրե Էյկեր”
- Armenian: “Էվրե Էյքեր”
- Asturian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Basque: “Øvre Eiker”
- Belarusian: “Эўрэ-Эйкер”
- Bishnupriya: “আভরে এইকের”
- Catalan: “Øvre Eiker”
- Cebuano: “Øvre Eiker”
- Chinese: “上埃伊克尔”
- Chinese: “上埃伊克爾”
- Danish: “Øvre Eiker Kommune”
- Danish: “Øvre Eiker”
- Dutch: “Øvre Eiker”
- Esperanto: “Øvre Eiker”
- Estonian: “Øvre Eikeri vald”
- Estonian: “Øvre Eikeri”
- Finnish: “Øvre Eiker”
- French: “Øvre Eiker”
- German: “Øvre Eiker”
- Icelandic: “Øvre Eiker”
- Indonesian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Irish: “Øvre Eiker”
- Italian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Japanese: “オーヴル・アイカー”
- Javanese: “Øvre Eiker”
- Korean: “외브레에이케르”
- Latin: “Øvre Eiker”
- Limburgan: “Øvre Eiker”
- Lithuanian: “Ovre Eikeris”
- Low German: “Kommun Øvre Eiker”
- Low German: “Øvre Eiker”
- Malay: “Øvre Eiker”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Øvre Eiker”
- Northern Sami: “Øvre Eiker”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Øvre Eiker”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Øvre Eiker kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Øvre Eiker”
- Norwegian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Øvre Eiker”
- Persian: “آوور ایکر”
- Polish: “Øvre Eiker”
- Portuguese: “Øvre Eiker”
- Romanian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Russian: “Эвре-Эйкер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Slovenian: “Øvre Eiker”
- Spanish: “Øvre Eiker”
- Swahili: “Øvre Eiker”
- Swedish: “Øvre Eikers kommun”
- Turkish: “Øvre Eiker”
- Ukrainian: “Евре-Ейкер”
- Urdu: “اوورے ایکر”
- Vietnamese: “Øvre Eiker”
- Waray (Philippines): “Øvre Eiker”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Losmoen and Ulleren.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hokksund bridge and Kantum.
Buskerud: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Drammen and Kongsberg.
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