Lier
Lier is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lierbyen. The municipality of Lier was established on 1 January 1838.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tbjornstad, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tranby Church and Frogner Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drammen and Lierbyen.
Drammen
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drammen is a city in Viken, previously Buskerud, 40 km southwest of Oslo. Drammen is where the Drammen river runs into the Drammensfjord, an arm of the Oslofjord.
Lierbyen
Village
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lierbyen is the administrative center of Lier municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The village is situated on the Lierelva River in the valley of Lierdalen which extends from Drammensfjord north toward Sylling near Tyrifjorden.
Askgrenda
Hamlet
Askgrenda is a small village in Lier municipality, Norway. The settlement has 523 inhabitants as of 1 January 2023, and is located about three kilometers north of the municipal center Lierbyen. Askgrenda is situated 4 km northwest of Lier.
Lier
- Categories: municipality of Norway and locality
- Location: Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.7923° or 59° 47′ 32″ northLongitude
10.2648° or 10° 15′ 53″ eastPopulation
22,900Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FFGQ7R7+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9666442163OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
3147541Wikidata ID
Q488607
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Lier” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lier”
- Arabic: “لير”
- Armenian: “Լիեր”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Lier (Noruega)”
- Asturian: “Lier kommune”
- Asturian: “Lier”
- Basque: “Lier”
- Bishnupriya: “লিয়ের”
- Catalan: “Lier”
- Cebuano: “Lier”
- Chinese: “Lier”
- Chinese: “利耶尔”
- Chinese: “利耶爾”
- Danish: “Lier Kommune”
- Danish: “Lier”
- Dutch: “Lier”
- Esperanto: “Lier”
- Finnish: “Lier”
- French: “Lier”
- German: “Gemeinde Lier”
- German: “Lier”
- Hebrew: “ליאר”
- Hungarian: “Lier”
- Icelandic: “Lier”
- Irish: “Lier”
- Italian: “Lier”
- Japanese: “リエル”
- Javanese: “Lier, Norway”
- Javanese: “Lier”
- Latin: “Lier”
- Limburgan: “Lier”
- Lithuanian: “Lieris”
- Low German: “Kommun Lier”
- Malay: “Lier, Norway”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lier”
- Moksha: “Лиер”
- Northern Sami: “Lier”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Lier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lier kommune”
- Norwegian: “Lier”
- Persian: “لیر، نروژ”
- Polish: “Lier”
- Portuguese: “Lier”
- Romanian: “Comuna Lier”
- Romanian: “Lier”
- Russian: “Лиер”
- Silesian: “Lier (Norwygijo)”
- Silesian: “Lier”
- Slovenian: “Lier, Norveška”
- Slovenian: “Lier”
- Spanish: “Lier”
- Swahili: “Lier”
- Swedish: “Lier kommun”
- Swedish: “Liers kommun”
- Turkish: “Lier, Norveç”
- Turkish: “Lier”
- Vietnamese: “Lier, Na Uy”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lier, Norway”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lier”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fosskollen bygdefort and Lierbyen flerbrukshall.
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