Holmen (station)
Holmen is a station on the Røa Line (line 2) of the Oslo T-bane system. It is located between Makrellbekken and Hovseter and serves the neighbourhood of Holmen. The station is 6.1 km from Stortinget. Holmen was opened on 24 January 1935 when the line was completed to Røa. The station is at an altitude of 119.4 metres above sea level.[1] The station is located in a mainly residential area.
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| Location | Oslo Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°56′45″N 10°40′01″E |
| Elevation | 119.4 m (392 ft) |
| Owned by | Sporveien |
| Operated by | Sporveien T-banen |
| Line(s) | Røa Line |
| Distance | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) from Stortinget |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| History | |
| Opened | 24 January 1935 |
The Oslo subway system has fought a battle against graffiti, and one of the incidents turned violent on 2 February 2007, when a subway driver was beaten by a vandal.[2]
| TERMINUS | NEXT STATION ← WEST |
Holmen | NEXT STATION EAST → |
TERMINUS | ||
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| Østerås | Hovseter | Line 2 | Makrellbekken | Ellingsrudåsen | ||
References
- Subway stations in western Oslo Sporveien.no (in Norwegian)
- Knocked down by taggers Slått ned av taggere, NRK Østlandssendingen, 2 February 2007 (in Norwegian)
External links
Media related to Holmen stasjon at Wikimedia Commons
Line 2
| Line 2: Østerås – Stortinget – Ellingsrudåsen | |
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Østerås • Lijordet • Eiksmarka • Ekraveien • Røa • Hovseter • Holmen • Makrellbekken • Smestad • Borgen • Majorstuen • Nationaltheatret • Stortinget • Jernbanetorget • Grønland • Tøyen • Ensjø • Helsfyr • Brynseng • Hellerud • Tveita • Haugerud • Trosterud • Lindeberg • Furuset • Ellingsrudåsen | |
