Asker

Asker is a railway stop in , . Asker is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Asker Railway Station and Venskaben.

Railway station
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Asker Station is a railway station located in downtown Asker, . Situated on the Drammen Line, 23.83 kilometers from , it also serves as the terminus of the Asker Line and the Spikkestad Line.

Community center
Photo: Trarir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community center, which is situated 360 metres north of Asker.

School
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is an upper secondary school in Asker, . Founded in 1955, it has 680 students aged 16–19, as of 2018. The school only offers a general academics program, after the sports program got moved to … is situated 230 metres southeast of Asker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asker and Borgen.

Town
Photo: Trarir, Public domain.
is a town.

Suburb
is a suburb located in the municipality of Asker, . Located some 20 kilometers southwest of , has many different styles of residential areas, ranging from apartment complexes and semi-detached houses in the southern area of , to the villas of Skog.

Hamlet
Photo: Sondrekv, Public domain.
is an estate, manor house and the official residence of King Haakon VIII and his wife, Queen Mette-Marit. The estate is located in Asker, 19 km southwest of , by the foot of the mountain . is situated 2½ km north of Asker.

Asker

Latitude
59.83289° or 59° 49′ 58″ north
Longitude
10.43435° or 10° 26′ 4″ east
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
9FFGRCMM+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2014813973
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
8586159
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In Other Languages

“Asker” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Asker”

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