# Vestmarka

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{{Short description|Recreational area in Oslomarka, Norway}}
{{Infobox place geography
| name                    = Vestmarka
| coordinates             = {{Coord|59.8761|10.3740|region:NO-30|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| terrain                 = [Forest](/source/Forest)
| natural hazards         = 
}}
thumb|Vestmarka in relation to the rest of Oslomarka
'''Vestmarka''' is a forested and hilly area in [Asker](/source/Asker), [Bærum](/source/B%C3%A6rum) and [Lier](/source/Lier%2C_Norway) which constitutes part of [Oslomarka](/source/Marka%2C_Oslo), [Norway](/source/Norway). The land is owned by [Løvenskiold Vækerø](/source/L%C3%B8venskiold_V%C3%A6ker%C3%B8) and is a popular recreational area.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.skiforeningen.no/marka//showarea.cgi?id=10 |title=Vestmarka |publisher=[Association for the Promotion of Skiing](/source/Association_for_the_Promotion_of_Skiing) |access-date=1 April 2014}}</ref> It was the site of [Braathens SAFE Flight 239](/source/Braathens_SAFE_Flight_239), a plane crash on 23 December 1972.<ref name=likeved>{{cite news |title=Vraket lå like ved hovedkvarteret |last=Helskog |first=Svenn |last2=Johannessen |first2=Tore |last3=Christensen |first3=Dag |last4=Worm-Müller |first4=Dag |work=[Verdens Gang](/source/Verdens_Gang) |date=27 December 1972 |page=14 |language=no}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:Asker Municipality
Category:Bærum
Category:Lier, Norway

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