Ryggen
Ryggen is a peninsula in Asker, Akershus. Ryggen is situated nearby to the quarter Verket, as well as near the town Svelvik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Svelvik Church and Svelvik ungdomsskole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svelvik and Nesbygda.
Svelvik
Town
Svelvik is a town in Drammen Municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The town is located along the west shore of the Drammensfjorden, about 20 kilometres to the southeast of the town of Drammen and about 8 kilometres north of the village of Berger.
Nesbygda
Hamlet
Nesbygda is a village in the municipality of Drammen, Norway, located north of Svelvik. Its population is 1,023. Nesbygda is situated 5 km northwest of Ryggen.
Ryggen
- Type: Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Asker, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.61618° or 59° 36′ 58″ north
Longitude
10.42122° or 10° 25′ 16″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
9FFGJC8C+FF
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