Askim station

Summary

Askim station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #179 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Askim station is located in Indre Østfold Municipality^[3].
• Askim station is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Askim station's transport network is recorded as Oslo Commuter Rail^[5].
• Askim station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Askim station's connecting line is recorded as Eastern Østfold Line^[7].
• Askim station's connecting line is recorded as Solbergfoss Line^[8].
• Askim station's architect is recorded as Balthazar Lange^[9].
• Askim station is owned by Jernbaneverket^[10].
• Askim station is owned by Bane NOR Eiendom^[11].
• Askim station is operated by Vy^[12].
• Askim station's adjacent station is recorded as Spydeberg station^[13].
• Askim station's adjacent station is recorded as Slitu station^[14].
• Askim station's adjacent station is recorded as Langnes railway halt^[15].
• Askim station's adjacent station is recorded as Askim Næringspark railway halt^[16].
• Askim station's Commons category is recorded as Askim stasjon^[17].
• Askim station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 59.581675, 'longitude': 11.163139}^[18].
• Askim station's located on linear feature is recorded as Eastern Østfold Line^[19].
• Askim station's located on linear feature is recorded as Eastern Østfold Line^[20].
• Askim station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[21].
• Askim station's connecting service is recorded as R22 Oslo S–Rakkestad^[22].
• Askim station's date of official opening is recorded as November 24, 1882^[23].
• Askim station sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+130.1'}^[24].
• Askim station's state of use is recorded as in use^[25].

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Geography

Askim station is in the country of Norway^[4]. It is located in Indre Østfold Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Askim station sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+130.1'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Askim station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].

History and Context

Owners include Jernbaneverket^[10], a government agency^[26], in Norway^[27], founded in 1996^[28], headquartered in Oslo^[29] and Bane NOR Eiendom^[11], a business^[30], in Norway^[31], founded in 1998^[32], headquartered in Oslo^[33].

Why It Matters

Askim station ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #179 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]