Skogen (station)
Skogen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line located between Voksenlia and Lillevann, in Oslo, Norway. The station is at an altitude of 378 meters (1,240 ft) above mean sea level. The station was opened on 16 May 1916 with the extension of the line from Besserud to Frognerseteren. The architect for the station was Erik Glosimodt.[1]
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| General information | |
| Location | Vestre Aker, Oslo Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°58′25″N 10°38′50″E |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Owned by | Sporveien |
| Operated by | Sporveien T-banen |
| Line(s) | Holmenkollen Line |
| Distance | 11.9 km (7.4 mi) from Stortinget |
| Connections | Bus: From Voksen Skog 32 Kværnerbyen 45 Majorstuen |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Accessible | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 May 1916 |
The greatest density of buildings around the station area are the apartment buildings of the Voksen Skog neighborhood on the slope on the line's west side. While there are no direct bus connections to Skogen station, there is a bus stop below these apartments.
Skogen station in 1951
References
External links
Media related to Skogen stasjon at Wikimedia Commons
- Map of station area, aerial photo can be accessed by clicking the "flyfoto" tab.
| Preceding station |  Oslo Metro |
Following station | ||
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| Lillevann towards Frognerseteren |
Line 1 | Voksenlia towards Bergkrystallen | ||
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