Asker
Asker, also called Asker proper, is a district and former municipality in Akershus, Norway, located approximately 20km southwest of Oslo. From 2020 it is part of the larger administrative municipality Asker together with the traditional Buskerud districts Røyken and Hurum; Asker constitutes the northern fourth and is part of the Greater Oslo Region.- …has 53,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 123 metres (404 feet)
- …is also known as “3025”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asker Railway Station and Askerhallen.
Asker Railway Station
Railway station
Asker Station is a railway station located in downtown Asker, Norway.
Askerhallen
Sports venue
Askerhallen is an indoor ice hockey arena located in Asker, Norway.
Skaugumsåsen
Peak
Skaugumsåsen is a mountain in Asker in the county of Akershus, in southeastern Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asker and Skaugum.
Asker
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Latitude
59.8373° or 59° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
10.436° or 10° 26′ 9″ east
Open location code
9FFGRCPP+W9
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Ukrainian—“Asker” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “আসকের”
- Bulgarian: “Аскер”
- Chinese: “阿斯克尔”
- Estonian: “Askeri vald”
- Faroese: “Asker kommuna”
- Hungarian: “Asker község”
- Japanese: “アスケー”
- Kazakh: “Аскер”
- Korean: “아스케르”
- Lithuanian: “Askeris”
- Low German: “Kommun Asker”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asker kommune”
- Russian: “Аскер”
- Swedish: “Askers kommun”
- Ukrainian: “Аскер”
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