Grorud District
Grorud District is a locality in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Grorud District is situated nearby to the locality Fjellhøy, as well as near the neighborhood Grorudhagen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grorud Station and Baitun Nasr Mosque.
Grorud Station
Railway station
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Grorud Station is a railway station on the Trunk Line located in the Grorud borough of Oslo, Norway. Situated 10.50 kilometers from Oslo Central Station, it consists of three tracks with a side platforms and an island platform.
Baitun Nasr Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baitun Nasr Mosque, also known as the Furuset Mosque, is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Furuset in the borough of Alna, northeast of Oslo, Norway. It is the largest mosque in the country. The complex is located near E6, the country's main north–south highway.
Furuset Church
Church
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Furuset Church is a church that was consecrated in 1980. The church is located in the neighborhood of Furuset in Oslo, Norway. In the same area was a church in the Middle Ages, from which keys of iron were found, are preserved and placed in the present church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellingsrud and Ammerud.
Ellingsrud
Suburb
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Ellingsrud is a neighbourhood in the borough of Alna in the north-east part of Oslo, Norway. Ellingsrud consists of Ellingsrudåsen, Bakås, Fjeldstad, Karihaugen, Munkebekken, and the small area of Kaiekroken, located in the far east close to Furuset and Lindeberg. Ellingsrud is situated 3½ km southeast of Grorud District.
Ammerud
Suburb
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Ammerud is a part of Grorud Borough in Oslo, Norway known for its large Le Corbusier style housing blocks. The borough administration is located here. Before 1966 farms dominated this area.
Furuset
Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furuset is residential and suburban area, situated in the northeast of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough of Oslo up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the new borough of Alna.
Grorud District
- Type: Locality with 27,700 residents
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.96° or 59° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
10.8815° or 10° 52′ 54″ eastPopulation
27,700Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
9FFGXV5J+XJGeoNames ID
6940983
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In Other Languages
“Grorud District” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Bydel Grorud”
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