Jar
Jar is a bus stop in Bærum, Akershus. Jar is situated nearby to the suburb Lilleaker, as well as near the village Østerås.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jar station and Øvrevoll Galoppbane.
Jar station
Metro station
Photo: Tommeh72, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 station is situated 210 metres southwest of Jar.
Øvrevoll Galoppbane
Stadium
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Øvrevoll Galoppbane is the only gallop racecourse in Norway. It is located at Øvrevoll between Østerås, Jar and Eiksmarka in Bærum. It has both a turf track and an all-weather track. Øvrevoll Galoppbane is situated 1¼ km north 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.
Østerås
Village
Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.
Østerås is a village in Akershus, Norway. Østerås the west end station of the Oslo Metro line 2, which is also known as the Østerås metro line.
Jar
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.92702° or 59° 55′ 37″ northLongitude
10.62112° or 10° 37′ 16″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
9FFGWJGC+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13666211485OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopGeoNames ID
8586119
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- Norwegian: “Jar”
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