Grini (station)
Grini is a former metro station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro.
Grini | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Grini, Bærum Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°56′58″N 10°37′48″E |
| Elevation | 136.3 m (447 ft) |
| Line(s) | Røa Line |
| Distance | 8.4 km (5.2 mi) from Stortinget |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| History | |
| Opened | 22 December 1948 |
| Closed | 1995 |
The station was located between Ekraveien and Eiksmarka, and was opened when the Røa Line was extended into Bærum on 22 December 1948.[1] It was the first station on the Røa Line located in Bærum; the line would later be extended to Lijordet (1951) and Østerås (1972). Grini station was closed as a part of the Røa Line overhaul in 1995.[2]
References
- Aspenberg, Nils Carl (1995). Neste stopp Makrellbekken. Historien om Røabanen. Oslo: Baneforlaget. p. 33. ISBN 82-91448-18-3.
- Aspenberg. Neste stopp Makrellbekken. p. 47.
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