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(Redirected from Skillebekk (station)) Tram stop in Oslo, Norway
Skillebekk
General information
LocationSkillebekk, Oslo
Norway
Coordinates59°54′46″N 10°42′40″E / 59.912773°N 10.711026°E / 59.912773; 10.711026
Line(s)Skøyen Line 13 
History
Opened2 March 1894

Skillebekk is a light rail tram stop on the Oslo Tramway.

Located at Skillebekk, it was opened by Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei on 2 March 1894 as a part of the first stretch of what would become the Skøyen Line. It is served by line 13.

The station is named after the brook Skillebekken. The first element is skille n 'division, border', the last element is the finite form of bekk m 'beck, brook'. The brook marked the western limit of Oslo city until 1879.

References

  1. Aspenberg, Nils Carl (1994). Trikker og forstadsbaner i Oslo. Oslo: Baneforlaget. p. 7. ISBN 82-91448-03-5.
Preceding station Trams in Oslo Following station
Skarpsnotowards Bekkestua Line 13 Sollitowards Ljabru


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