Gråkammen (station)
Appearance
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General information | |
Location | Vestre Aker, Oslo Norway |
Coordinates | 59°57′19″N 10°42′6″E / 59.95528°N 10.70167°E |
Elevation | 170.1 m (558 ft) |
Owned by | Sporveien |
Operated by | Sporveien T-banen |
Line(s) | Holmenkollen Line |
Distance | 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Stortinget |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Accessible | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 31 May 1898 |
Gråkammen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line (Line 1) of the Oslo Metro. It is located between Gulleråsen and Slemdal.[1] The station was opened on 31 May 1898 as part of the tramway to Besserud.[2] It derives its name from the surrounding hillocks (Gråkammen is Norwegian for Grey Ridge).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Oslo Sporveier. "Holmenkollbanens stasjoner". Archived from the original on 2008-04-01.
- ^ Holden, Finn (2000). Vinderen – fra fangstboplass til moderne bydel. Oslo: Baneforlaget. pp. 92–95.
- ^ Orvin, Harald W (1992). Fra Majorstuen til Holmenkollen. Oslo: Risbladet. p. 81.
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Gulleråsen towards Frognerseteren
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Line 1 | Slemdal towards Bergkrystallen
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