Torsnes

Torsnes is a farm in Ås, Akershus. Torsnes is situated nearby to the hamlet Støkken, as well as near Rød.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vestby Station and Ås Station.

Vestby Station

Railway station

Vestby Station is a railway station on the Østfold Line located in the village of Vestby, Norway. It is served by commuter trains operated by Vy running from Oslo to Moss. Vestby Station is situated 3½ km south of Torsnes.

Ås Station

Railway station

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Ås Station is a railway station in Ås, Norway on the Østfold Line. The station was opened on 2 January 1879 and designed by Peter A. Blix in Swiss chalet style. Ås Station is situated 4 km northeast of Torsnes.

Vestby Church

Church

Photo: Vektoren2, CC BY 2.5.

Vestby Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Torsnes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramme Gaard and Hvitsten.

Ramme Gaard

Hamlet

Photo: Øyvind, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ramme Gaard is an organic farm and country estate located by the Oslofjord, just north of Hvitsten in the Vestby municipality of Akershus, Norway. Ramme Gaard was previously owned by billionaire philanthropist Petter Olsen. Ramme Gaard is situated 7 km southwest of Torsnes.

Hvitsten

Hamlet

Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hvitsten is a former town in Akershus county, Norway, located between Drøbak and Son. It is the smallest town that has ever existed in Norway: In 1951 it had 76 inhabitants, and an area of just 0.07 km2. Hvitsten is situated 7 km southwest of Torsnes.