Fosser

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Village in Akershus, Norway

Fosser

Village

Fosser

Location in Akershus

Coordinates: 59°49′N 11°29′E﻿ / ﻿59.817°N 11.483°E﻿ / 59.817; 11.483
Country| Norway
County| Akershus
District| Romerike
Municipality| Aurskog-Høland
Area

• Total

| 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Population

(2007)[1]

• Total

| 578
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

1963

Fosser is a village in the municipality of Aurskog-Høland, Norway. Its population (2007) is 578. Fosser had a station on the Urskog-Hølandsbanen from the opening of the Hølandsbanen in 1898 and until the line was closed down in 1960.

The village derives its name from the local waterfall (waterfall = foss in Norwegian). The waterfall flows from the lake "Øversjøen" into "Fossersjøen" this lake is locally known for large Pike.

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