Skar leir

Skar leir is a military installation in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Skar leir is situated nearby to Skar kruttverk, as well as near the ruins Bødkerstua.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Movatn Station and Snippen Station.

Movatn Station

Railway station

Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.

Movatn Station is an unstaffed railway station on the Gjøvik Line at Movatn in Maridalen, Oslo, Norway. The station is located about 19 km from Oslo S between Snippen Station and Nittedal Station and was first opened in 1900 as a crossing track, two years ahead of the opening of Gjøvikbanen. Movatn Station is situated 2 km northeast of Skar leir.

Snippen Station

Railway stop

Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.

Snippen Station is an unstaffed stop on the Gjøvik Line with the address Greveveien in Maridalen, Oslo, Norway. The station is located a little over 17.5 km from Oslo Central Station between Sandermosen Station and Movatn Station and was opened in 1934. Snippen Station is situated 2 km east of Skar leir.

Gaupekollen

Peak

Photo: Kaitil, Public domain.

Gaupekollen is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotnes and Kjelsås.

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 6 km northeast of Skar leir.

Kjelsås

Suburb

Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kjelsås, sometimes called Kjelsaas, is one of the northern neighbourhoods of Oslo situated in Nordre Aker, the northern borough of Oslo, Norway. Kjelsås is situated 7 km south of Skar leir.

Korsvoll

Suburb

Korsvoll is an area in the borough Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The area is located between the areas Brekke and Nordberg, northwest of the old industrial area Nydalen. Korsvoll is situated 8 km south of Skar leir.

Skar leir

Type: Military installation
Also known as: “Nordre Skar”
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.02881° or 60° 1′ 44″ north

Longitude

10.77697° or 10° 46′ 37″ east

Open location code

9FGG2QHG+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25700123

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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