Grefsenåsen
Grefsenåsen is a hill in Lillomarka in Oslo, Norway. The height is 377 meter. The view from the top is magnificent, and the hill has for a long time been a popular resort for day-trippers living in Oslo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 380 metres
- Description: mountain in Norway
- Also known as: “Grefesenåsen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include BI Norwegian Business School and Grefsen station.
BI Norwegian Business School
College
BI Norwegian Business School is a Norwegian specialized university that provides education and conducts research primarily in the fields of business and economics, marketing, strategy, management, and administration.
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.
Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
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The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology is located in Oslo, Norway. The museum is an anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Oslo and Inner East.
North Oslo
Photo: Alexander Nilssen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Oslo comprises the part of Oslo north of the third ring road and the eastbound railway. This district is home to a couple of fine museums and most importantly the wide forested hills, Nordmarka, with countless lakes, fine paths, ski trails, ski slopes and excellent panoramas.
Inner East
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Inner East is a part of Oslo, comprising the triangle east of Akerselva, south and west of the third ring road and north of the railway. Here you will find an international environment, many different cultures, less expensive food and drinks and a more bohemian atmosphere than in Oslo/Sentrum.
Inner North
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Inner North is the sector of Oslo between Ring 1 and Ring 3 and between Highway 168 in the west and Akerselva in the East. This is an area of fine parks, the University campus and the Aker river with Oslo's industrial past as well as landmark buildings, many hotels and restaurants within walking from Karl Johan street.
Grefsenåsen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.9592° or 59° 57′ 33″ northLongitude
10.8035° or 10° 48′ 13″ eastElevation
380 metres (1,247 feet)Open location code
9FFGXR53+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 301173334OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q5605216
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Grefsenåsen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grefsenåsen”
- Ladin: “Grefsenåsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grefsenåsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grefsenkollen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grefsenåsen”
- Norwegian: “Grefsenåsen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grefsenkollen and Trollvannsbakken.
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