Jar

Jar is a railway stop in Bærum, Akershus. Jar is situated nearby to the suburb Lilleaker, as well as near Bekkestua.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jar station and Jar Church.

Jar station

Metro station

Jar is a station served both by the Oslo Metro and the Oslo Tramway located in Bærum, just west of Lysakerelva which divides Oslo and Bærum. The track is shared, the tram line joins with the rapid transit line on the Oslo side of the river.

Jar Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jar Church is situated 1 km south of Jar.

Lysaker Station

Railway station

Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lysaker Station is a railway station on the Drammen Line and Asker Line situated at Lysaker in Bærum, Norway. Located 7.00 kilometers from Oslo Central Station, Lysaker is served by a mix of Vy express, regional and Oslo Commuter Rail trains, as well as Flytoget. Lysaker Station is situated 1½ km southeast of Jar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jar and Lilleaker.

Jar

Suburb

Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.

Jar is a district in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Its annual population change, was 1.1%. It is served by the Jar rail station on the Kolsås Line.

Lilleaker

Suburb

Lilleaker is a neighbourhood and industrial site in Ullern, Oslo, Norway. It is located east of the river Lysakerelva. The area is named after the Lilleaker farm.

Bekkestua

Suburb

Bekkestua is a town in the municipality of Bærum, Norway, with a busy bus terminal and a station on one of Oslo's westbound T-bane lines, Kolsåsbanen. It also has its own library, police station and fire station.

Jar

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.92576° or 59° 55′ 33″ north

Longitude

10.61835° or 10° 37′ 6″ east

Elevation

81 metres (266 feet)

Operator

Sporveien T-banen

Network

Ruter

Open location code

9FFGWJG9+88

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1256626227

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

8586119

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Norwegian: “Jar”

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