Øvre Bakkerud

Øvre Bakkerud is a farm in Lier, Buskerud, Innlandet. Øvre Bakkerud is situated nearby to the locality Bjønneleina, as well as near Solli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Asdøljuvet naturreservat and Sylling Church.

Asdøljuvet naturreservat

Nature reserve

Photo: Burndalen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Asdøljuvet naturreservat is a nature reserve.

Vestmarka

Protected area

Photo: Siri Spjelkavik, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vestmarka is a forested and hilly area in Asker, Bærum and Lier which constitutes part of Oslomarka, Norway. The land is owned by Løvenskiold Vækerø and is a popular recreational area. Vestmarka is situated 3½ km east of Øvre Bakkerud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oddevall and Lierskogen.

Oddevall

Village

Oddevall is a village in Lier municipality, county of Buskerud, Norway. Oddevall and the neighboring village of Sjåstad are regarded as a single community with a combined population of 556 residents as of 1 January 2014. Oddevall is situated 6 km southwest of Øvre Bakkerud.

Lierskogen

Village

Photo: Hans Didrik Klyve, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lierskogen is the easternmost village of Lier municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. Lierskogen makes up the eastern part of Lier together with the nearby village of Tranby. Lierskogen is situated 8 km south of Øvre Bakkerud.

Skaugum

Hamlet

Photo: Sondrekv, Public domain.

Skaugum 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 Oslo, by the foot of the mountain Skaugumsåsen. Skaugum is situated 8 km southeast of Øvre Bakkerud.

Øvre Bakkerud

Type: Farm
Also known as: “Bakkerud” and “Ovre Bakkerud”
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Lier, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.88983° or 59° 53′ 23″ north

Longitude

10.31244° or 10° 18′ 45″ east

Elevation

184 metres (604 feet)

Open location code

9FFGV8Q6+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 392761395

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

GeoNames ID

9439431

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In Other Languages

“Øvre Bakkerud” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Øvre Bakkerud”

Localities in the Area

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