Harestua

In this article, the topic of Harestua will be addressed, which has been the subject of interest and debate in various areas. Harestua is a topic of great relevance today, as it has a significant impact on society, culture and daily life. Throughout history, Harestua has played a fundamental role in the evolution of different disciplines and has marked important milestones in human development. Therefore, it is crucial to delve into its most relevant aspects, analyze its influence in different contexts and explore the future perspectives that derive from its study. In this sense, this article seeks to provide a comprehensive and updated vision of Harestua, to contribute to the understanding and reflection on its importance in the contemporary world.

Harestua Station

Harestua is a town in Lunner kommune, Akershus county, Norway. It has 2318 inhabitants. Harestua is located 46 kilometeres north of Oslo, and functions as a commuter town to the capital. It is served by Harestua Station on the Gjøvik Line.

Harestua maintains 6 neighbourhoods; Gamlefeltet, Nyfeltet, Vestbygda, Bjørgeseter, Haneknemoen, Haganskogen and Stryken. Harestua has a small town centre with services such as a petrol station, grocery stores and fast food outlets.

History

During the 1940 German invasion of Norway, Harestua was the location of several skirmishes between German and Norwegian forces.

Edcuation

Harestua also has a combined elementary- and junior high school. The school has approximately 400 pupils. 60°12′8″N 10°42′51″E / 60.20222°N 10.71417°E / 60.20222; 10.71417

Buildings

The Harestua Solar Observatory

The Harestua Solar Observatory is located nearby.

Sport

The Lunner Motorsport on Hadelandsvegen 11, to the south of the town, is a prominent motor sport venue. It includes a motorcycle speedway track that held the final of the Norwegian Individual Speedway Championship in 1998, 2000, 2009, 2018 and 2020.

References

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