Hovseter (station)

Hovseter
Hovseter in June 2007
Location	Vestre Aker, Oslo Norway
Coordinates	59°56′46″N 10°39′16″E / 59.94611°N 10.65444°E / 59.94611; 10.65444Coordinates: 59°56′46″N 10°39′16″E / 59.94611°N 10.65444°E / 59.94611; 10.65444
Elevation	135.6 m (445 ft)
Owned by	Sporveien
Operated by	Sporveien T-banen
Line(s)	Røa Line
Distance	6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Stortinget
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
History
Opened	24 January 1935

Hovseter is a station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro between Holmen and Røa. It is located in the Vestre Aker borough.

The station was opened on 24 January 1935 with the completion of the line to Røa. It is 135.6 metres above sea level, and 6.7 km from Stortinget.^[1]

Hovseter is one of the most densely populated areas along Røabanen, and the neighborhood has several fairly large apartment buildings, some of which are public housing. South of the station is Huseby leir, the base for Hans Majestet Kongens Garde.

TERMINUS	NEXT STATION ← WEST ←	Holmen			NEXT STATION → EAST →	TERMINUS
Østerås	Røa		Line 2		Holmen	Ellingsrudåsen

References

↑ Subway stations in western Oslo Sporveien.no (Norwegian)

External links

Media related to Hovseter stasjon at Wikimedia Commons

Oslo Metro

Lines	Common Fornebu Furuset Grorud Holmenkollen Kolsås Lambertseter Løren Ring Røa Sognsvann Østensjø

Rolling stock	T1000/T1300 T2000 MX3000

Operators	Akersbanerne Bærumsbanen Holmenkolbanen Oslo Sporveier Oslo Vognselskap Ruter Sporveien Sporveien T-banen Tryvandsbanen

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History	Timeline Oslo Package 2 Oslo Package 3

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