Riishaugen

Riishaugen is an archaeological site in Ås, Akershus. Riishaugen is situated nearby to the fire station Korsegården brannstasjon, as well as near Haug Golfsenter.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ås Church and Årungen.

Ås Church

Church

Photo: Vektoren2, Public domain.

Ås Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Riishaugen.

Årungen is a lake in Norway in the municipality of Ås about 18 miles south of Oslo which is notable for being an environment containing microscopic creatures called collodictyons. Årungen is situated 4 km northeast of Riishaugen.

Dyrløkkeåsen skole

School

Photo: Kimsaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dyrløkkeåsen skole is a school, which is situated 3½ km west of Riishaugen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drøbak and Ramme Gaard.

Drøbak

Photo: Øyvind Holmstad, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Drøbak is in the Frogn municipality, in the county of Akershus in Norway, at the shores of the Oslofjord, a few miles south-east of Oslo.

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 Riishaugen.

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 Riishaugen.

Riishaugen

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Ås, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.65815° or 59° 39′ 29″ north

Longitude

10.71262° or 10° 42′ 45″ east

Open location code

9FFGMP57+72

OpenStreetMap ID

way 154337644

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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