Kirkebyhaugen

Kirkebyhaugen is a quarter in Nittedal, Akershus. Kirkebyhaugen is situated nearby to the hamlet Kirkebylia, as well as near Bliksrud.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hakadal Church and Ånebyleiren.

Ånebyleiren

Memorial

Ånebyleiren was the first German prison camp in the Oslo area, and the second in Norway after Ulven near Bergen. Six barracks were built on stilts from the autumn of 1940 to the spring of 1941.

Åneby

Residential area

Åneby is a village in the municipality of Nittedal, Norway. Its population in 2006 was 1,356.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotnes and Grønlundfjellet.

Rotnes

Village

Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.

Rotnes is the administrative centre of Nittedal municipality, Norway. Its population is 20 939. It is located by the Norwegian National Road 4. Rotnes is situated 5 km south of Kirkebyhaugen.

Grønlundfjellet

Quarter

Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grønlundfjellet is a village in the municipality of Gjerdrum, Norway. Its population was 2,174. Grønlundfjellet is situated 7 km southeast of Kirkebyhaugen.

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 9 km east of Kirkebyhaugen.

Kirkebyhaugen

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Nittedal, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.10099° or 60° 6′ 4″ north

Longitude

10.88188° or 10° 52′ 55″ east

Elevation

160 metres (525 feet)

Open location code

9FGG4V2J+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9679173874

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

9499951

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Norwegian: “Kirkebyhaugen”

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