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Delve into Jar
Jar in Bærum (Akershus) is located in Norway a little west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Jar is now 11:20 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Jar, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Oslo Gardermoen Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 88 mi (or 141 km). We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nesoddtangen, Sandvika, Oslo, Slemmestad and Asker. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lysebu Konferansesenter
Oslo Radisson Blu Park Hotel
SCANDIC HOLMENKOLLEN PARK
Voksenaasen
SCANDIC SJOELYST
SORIA MORIA HOTEL
Residence Kristinelund
Quality Hotel Expo
SCANDIC FORNEBU
Videos from this area
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Oslo T-bane train from Ringen to Bekkestua departing Jar station.
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Redcord Clinic Lysaker
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Lysaker - Skoyen
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Finn Schjøll på Kilåsen, Lysaker
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Sketchup City
A compilation of most of the models I've made in SketchUp in the last year. All are my own designs.
Thomas og Harald @Synsam Kick-off 2013: The Rock City of Fornebu
Synsam Kick-off 2013: Thomas og Harald gjør ting de kan.
Thomas og Harald @Synsam Kick-off 2013: The Rock City of Fornebu - Tribute to Kiss
Synsam Kick-off 2013: Thomas og Harald gjør ting de kan.
Ceret centre-ville
Jeg tar deg med på sykkel gjennom den ultrafranske landsbyen Ceret helt i syd av Frankrike ved foten av Pyreneene. Stort "franskere" enn dette kan det ikke bli! Let me take you through the...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tandberg
This article is about the video-conferencing vendor, a Cisco company. Other companies with the same name such as Tandberg Television or Tandberg Data for data storage: see here and here Tandberg is a manufacturer of videoconferencing systems, located in Oslo, Norway (product development, sales and distribution) and New York City, USA (sales and distribution). The company's main competitor is Polycom and other competitors are HP, Sony, Radvision, LifeSize Communications, VTEL and Aethra.
Jar (station)
Jar is a station served both by the Oslo Metro and the Oslo Tramway located in Bærum, just west of Lysakerelva which divides Oslo and Bærum. The track is shared, the tram line joins with the rapid transit line on the Oslo side of the river. The station's penthouse is yellow and contained a newspaper outlet. Formerly, the entire line to Kolsås was part of the tram network. Since 2 December 2007 tram operations (line 13) have returned on this line from Jar to Bekkestua.
Stabekk
Stabekk is a suburban centre in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Mainly a residential area and have most of the conservative population in Norway (2005) the current population is 6,261. Former President of the Norwegian parliament and Høyre leader (conservative party) Jo Benkow was born in Stabekk.
Tandberg Storage
Tandberg Storage ASA was a magnetic tape data storage company based in Lysaker, Norway. The company was a subsidiary of Tandberg Data. The company was spun off from Tandberg Data in 2003 to focus exclusively on tape drives. It was purchased by the same company in 2008. Tandberg Storage developed four drive series, all based on Linear Tape-Open (LTO) specifications. Manufacturing was outsourced to the Chinese-based Lafè Peripherals International. Tandberg Storage also owned 93.5% of O-Mass AS.
Telenor Arena
Telenor Arena, sometimes referred to as Fornebu Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located at Fornebu in Bærum, outside Oslo, Norway. It serves as a venue for a variety of events, including concerts, exhibitions, action shows, family shows, TV and sport. It has a capacity for 15,000 spectators for sports and 23,000 for concerts, including 40 luxury boxes and club seating for 1,200. The venue has a fixed roof and an asphalt floor.
Tjernsrud (station)
Tjernsrud was a station on the Kolsås Line (line 6) on the Oslo Metro system. Located in Bærum, Norway, it was between Ringstabekk and Jar, 9.9 km west of Stortinget. It served the neighborhoods of northern Stabekk and southeastern Jar. The station was opened on 1 July 1924 as part of the tramway Bærum Line. Along with most of the line, Tjernsrud was closed for upgrades since 1 July 2006.
Stabekk Station
Stabekk Station is a railway station located at Stabekk in Bærum, Norway on Drammenbanen. The station is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail line 400 operated by the Norwegian State Railways with two hourly services.
Jar, Norway
Jar is a district in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Its population (2007) is 4,868. It is served by the Jar rail station on the Kolsås Line.
Øraker (station)
Øraker is a light rail station on the Oslo Tramway. Located at Øraker in Ullern, it was opened in 1924, the Lilleaker Line was extended to Jar. In February 2009, the part of the line west of Lilleaker station was closed due to upgrades on the Kolsås Line. The curtailing of the line eliminated Øraker station for the time being, disappointing the area residents. On the 1. of December 2010 the Station was reopened after extensive work being done to the next station Jar. Øraker Jar Line 13 Lilleaker
Diamanten
Diamanten ("The Diamond") or Oksenøyveien 3 is an office building located at Fornebu in Bærum, Norway. It was built in 1985 as the head office of the airline Braathens SAFE, and later became the head office of SAS Braathens. From 1 April 2010, it is the head office of Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Øvrevoll
Øvrevoll is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway.
Voll, Akershus
Voll is a district in eastern Bærum, Norway. The district Voll was built around the farm of the same name. The farm was mentioned as Vælli in 1398, Woldt in 1578, Wold in 1723 and later Vold. It belonged to the St. Hallvard's Cathedral (now in ruins) during the Middle Ages, and later the state church. In the middle of the seventeenth century the farm came on the hands of bailiff Paul Iversen Vold (1595–1682), who owned several farms in Bærum.