Birkebeineren Ski Stadium

Birkebeineren Ski Stadium is a cross-country skiing and biathlon venue located in Lillehammer, Norway. Situated 3 kilometers from the town center and at 485 meters above mean sea level, it has two stadium areas, one for cross-country and one for biathlon.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lysgårdsbakken and Håkons Hall.

Lysgårdsbakken

Stadium

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Lysgårdsbakken, officially known as Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena, is a ski jumping hill in Lillehammer Municipality in Norway. It consists of a large hill, with a K-point of 123 and a hill size of 138, and a small hill with a K-point of 90 and a hill size of 98.

Håkons Hall

Sports venue

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Håkons Hall, sometimes anglicized as Håkon Hall and Haakons Hall, is an arena located at Stampesletta in Lillehammer, Norway. With a spectator capacity of 11,500 people, it is the largest handball and ice hockey venue in the country.

Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena

Pitch

Photo: Ivar Abrahamsen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena is a freestyle skiing stadium located in the hillside area of Kanthaugen in Lillehammer, Norway. Opened in 1992, it was built for the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lillehammer and Vårsetergrenda.

Lillehammer

Town

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Lillehammer is a town which is the administrative centre of Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The town is located along the river Gudbrandsdalslågen at the northern end of the lake Mjøsa in the southern Gudbrandsdal valley. Lillehammer is situated 3 km southwest of Birkebeineren Ski Stadium.

Vårsetergrenda

Quarter

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Vårsetergrenda is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km south of Birkebeineren Ski Stadium.

Fåberg

Village

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Fåberg is a village within the bigger rural area with the same name, Fåberg, located in the northern, eastern and western part of Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. Fåberg is situated 7 km northwest of Birkebeineren Ski Stadium.

Birkebeineren Ski Stadium

Type: Athletic field
Description: building in Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway
Categories: stadium and sports location
Location: Lillehammer, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.13476° or 61° 8′ 5″ north

Longitude

10.50868° or 10° 30′ 31″ east

Elevation

490 metres (1,608 feet)

Open location code

9FHG4GM5+WF

GeoNames ID

11103249

Wikidata ID

Q3824486

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Norwegian Bokmål—“Birkebeineren Ski Stadium” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Birkebeineren Skistadion”
French: “stade de ski de Birkebeineren”
French: “Stade de ski de Birkebeineren”
German: “Birkebeineren-Skistadion”
Indonesian: “Stadion Ski Birkebeineren”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Birkebeineren skistadion”
Norwegian: “Birkebeineren skistadion”

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