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Ankerskogen
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Norwegian Bokmål
thumb|Ankerskogen svømmehall.
Etymology
From the surname nb Anker, after no Hermann Anker (1839–1896), who owned the area, + nb skogen the forest, the definite singular of nb skog forest; literally “the Anker forest”.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈaŋ.kərˌskuː.ɡən/ [ˈaŋ.kəˌʂkuː.ɡən]
nb aŋkərskuːɡən 4
nb An ker sko gen
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb recreational area mun:suf/Hamar county:also/Innlandet c:also/Norway, with grass fields, wooded areas, paths, sports fields, and other outdoor recreational facilities.
nb by extension the swimming, bathing, training, and wellness facility no Ankerskogen svømmehall, located in the recreational area.
Usage notes
The swimming facility is formally known as no Ankerskogen svømmehall and is also informally referred to simply as nb Ankerskogen.
See also
no Ankerskogen svømmehall
References
“Ankerskogen – Hamars grønne lunge”, Hamar kommune.
“Ankerskogen”, Ankerskogen.
“Gater og veger i Hamar” at Lokalhistoriewiki.