Åsen
Åsen is a neighborhood divided between the boroughs of Sagene and Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The neighbourhood is named after the old farm Åsen. The first element is áss m 'mountain ridge', the last element is vin f 'meadow'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood in Oslo, Norway
- Also known as: “Asen” and “Åsen, Oslo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grefsen station and Oslo University Hospital, Aker.
Grefsen station
Railway station
Photo: Yosh3000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grefsen station is a railway station at Storo in Oslo, Norway on the Gjøvik Line. From the station there is also a short railway, the Alnabru–Grefsen Line, to Alna on the Hoved Line.
Oslo University Hospital, Aker
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oslo University Hospital, Aker is one of the four main campuses of Oslo University Hospital. It was an independent hospital from 1895 to 2009, under the name Aker Hospital and from 2002 Aker University Hospital.
BI Norwegian Business School
College
BI Norwegian Business School is a Norwegian private business school. BI is organized as a self-owned foundation whose sole purpose is teaching and research.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Storo and Disen.
Storo
Suburb
Storo is a neighborhood in the boroughs of Sagene and Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. It is located east of Nydalen, south-west of Grefsen and north of Sandaker.
Disen
Suburb
Disen is a neighborhood divided between the boroughs of Bjerke and Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. Disen was originally a manor south of Grefsenåsen. The name stems from dís in Norse mythology.
Sinsen
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Sinsen is a mixed residential and commercial area in Grünerløkka borough of Oslo, Norway. The westernmost part of Sinsen is part of the borough Nordre Aker.
Åsen
- Category: locality
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.94172° or 59° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
10.78421° or 10° 47′ 3″ eastElevation
109 metres (358 feet)Open location code
9FFGWQRM+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 743384572OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Åsen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Åsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Muselund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordre Åsen”
- Norwegian: “Åsen”
- Norwegian: “Nordre Åsen”
- Swedish: “Åsen, Oslo”
- Swedish: “Åsen”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Åsen”. Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.