Nærsnes

Nærsnes is a village in Røyken municipality, Norway. It is located along the Oslofjord between Båtstø and Slemmestad. As of 2003 it is considered a part of the Greater Oslo area.[1]

History

At the end of the 19th century, ice blocks from Nærsnes were exported to Europe, thru Drammen.[2] Around 100 sailing ships handled the transportation from Drammen.[2]

References

  1. Statistics Norway (2003). "New and omitted urban settlements. 1 January 2003. 1 January 2003".
  2. 2.0 2.1 . Arbeiderbladet. 2014-07-17. Missing or empty |title= (help)

Coordinates: 59°45′36″N 10°30′36″E / 59.76000°N 10.51000°E