Bjørkelund

Bjørkelund is a farm in Lillestrøm, Akershus. Bjørkelund is situated nearby to the locality Åkerstua, as well as near the hamlet Fløgstad.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kløfta Station and Ullersmo Prison.

Kløfta Station

Railway station

Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kløfta Station was opened at Kløfta in 1854 as a part of Norway's first railway, the Trunk Line between Oslo and Eidsvoll. The station was originally called Kløften, but the name was changed to Kløfta in 1920. Kløfta Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Bjørkelund.

Ullersmo Prison

Prison

Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ullersmo Prison is a prison in Ullensaker, Akershus. It was opened in 1970. The prison was intended as a replacement for the Botsfengselet in Oslo. It is used for long term prisoners from the whole of Norway, and has room for 205 inmates.

Frogner Station

Railway station

Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frogner Station is a railway station at Frogner in Akershus, Norway on the Trunk Line. The station was opened in 1854 as part of the Trunk Line. It is served by twice-hourly service R13 by Vy. Frogner Station is situated 3½ km south of Bjørkelund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lindeberg and Frogner.

Lindeberg

Village

Photo: Ulflarsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lindeberg is a village that is located in the Lillestrøm municipality, Norway. Its population was 926 as of 2009.

Frogner

Village

Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.

Frogner is a village in Sørum municipality, Norway. Its population is 1,174. Frogner is situated 3½ km south of Bjørkelund.

Ask

Village

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Ask is the administrative centre of Gjerdrum municipality, Norway. It is around 20 km north-east of Oslo. Its population is 6,890 as of 2020. Ask contains a community centre, schools, kindergartens, a training centre, shops, a pub, restaurants and hotel, according to public information. Ask is situated 5 km northwest of Bjørkelund.

Bjørkelund

Type: Farm
Also known as: “Bjorkelund”
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.05393° or 60° 3′ 14″ north

Longitude

11.11676° or 11° 7′ 0″ east

Elevation

160 metres (525 feet)

Open location code

9FGH3438+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10210298231

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

GeoNames ID

9480265

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Norwegian: “Bjørkelund”

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