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Haukåsen

Haukåsen, Hill and summit in Oslo Municipality, Norway

Description

Haukåsen is a hill and summit in Oslo Municipality that reaches approximately 358 meters in elevation. The location offers open views across the city and surrounding landscapes.

History

A radar facility for air traffic control was installed on the hill in 1964. This installation has remained an important part of Oslo's aviation infrastructure since then.

Culture

The hill serves as a gathering spot where locals come to walk and spend time outdoors throughout the year. Its proximity to the city makes it an accessible retreat for people seeking nature without traveling far.

Practical

Multiple walking paths lead to the summit, offering different routes for reaching the top. The terrain is generally accessible and suitable for walkers of varying fitness levels.

Did you know?

The radar installation continuously rotates and can interfere with GPS equipment in its immediate vicinity. Visitors should be aware of this if using electronic navigation.

Elevation above the sea
358 m
GPS coordinates
59.90417,10.89667
Latest update
December 11, 2025 11:04

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