Hyggen

Hyggen is a small village in Røyken in Asker municipality, Akershus county, Norway. Hyggen has about 734 residents.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Røyken Church and Røyken Upper Secondary School.

Røyken Church

Church

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Røyken Church is a church in the Asker municipality in Akershus county, Norway. Røyken Church serves Røyken parish in the Lier rural deanery of the Church of Norway. Røyken Church is situated 3½ km north of Hyggen.

Røyken Upper Secondary School

School

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Røyken Upper Secondary School is an upper secondary school situated in Asker, Akershus, Norway. The school was established in 1978, and the first Headmaster was Olav J. Røyken Upper Secondary School is situated 3 km northeast of Hyggen.

Røyken ungdomsskole

School

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Røyken ungdomsskole is a school, which is situated 3 km northeast of Hyggen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lahell and Nesbygda.

Lahell

Quarter

Photo: Peulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lahell is a village in the municipality of Lier in Buskerud, Norway. Located in the south of the municipality of Lier, southwest of Spikkestad in Røyken, it is neighbouring to the urban area Drammen which bordering to Lier. Lahell is situated 3½ km west of Hyggen.

Nesbygda

Hamlet

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Nesbygda is a village in the municipality of Drammen, Norway, located north of Svelvik. Its population is 1,023. Nesbygda is situated 7 km south of Hyggen.

Reistad

Quarter

Reistad is a small village in Lier municipality in Buskerud, Norway. Its population in 1999 was 554, and since 2001 has considered a part of the urban area of Lierbyen. Reistad is situated 8 km northwest of Hyggen.

Hyggen

Type: Village with 734 residents
Description: settlement in Asker municipality, Norway
Categories: urban area in Norway, human settlement, and locality
Location: Asker, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.71637° or 59° 42′ 59″ north

Longitude

10.36918° or 10° 22′ 9″ east

Population

734

Elevation

51 metres (167 feet)

Open location code

9FFGP989+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 428816921

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3151278

Wikidata ID

Q3366341

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hyggen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hyggen”
Danish: “Hyggen”
Dutch: “Hyggen”
Finnish: “Hyggen”
French: “Hyggen”
Irish: “Hyggen”
Javanese: “Hyggen”
Malay: “Hyggen”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Hyggen”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hyggen”
Norwegian: “Hyggen”
Romanian: “Hyggen”
Spanish: “Hyggen”
Swedish: “Hyggen”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hyggen”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.