Lier, Norway

municipality in Buskerud, Norway

Tyrifjorden (Lake Tyri) is a lake in Norway. It lies northwest of Oslo and is the nation's fifth largest lake with an area of 138.56 km2. It has a volume of 13 km3, is 295 meters deep at its deepest, and lies 63 meters above sea level. The lake's primary source is the Begna river, which discharges into Tyrifjorden at Hønefoss where the river forms the waterfall of Hønefossen. Its primary outlet is at Vikersund near the lake's southwest corner, where Tyrifjorden discharges into the Drammenselva river.

thumb|Map of Tyrifjorden with Sylling at the end of Holsfjorden Sylling is a village in Lier municipality, in the county of Buskerud, Norway. Sylling is located 27 kilometres west of Oslo. The settlement has 707 inhabitants as of 1 January 2016.

Tranby is a village in Lier municipality in Buskerud, Norway.

thumb|Former Lier Rail Station on the Drammen Line (1872–1973) Lierbyen is the administrative center of Lier municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The village is situated on the Lierelva River in the valley of Lierdalen which extends from Drammensfjord north toward Sylling near Tyrifjorden. Lierbyen is located about 39 km from Oslo, about 8 km from Drammen off European route E18. Lierbyen is a part of a greater urban area which also encompasses the villages Lier, Reistad and Kjellstad. The urban area has a population of 4,233 (2007).

railway halt in Lier, Norway

thumb|Vestmarka in relation to the rest of Oslomarka Vestmarka is a forested and hilly area in Asker, Bærum and Lier which constitutes part of Oslomarka, Norway. The land is owned by Løvenskiold Vækerø and is a popular recreational area. It was the site of Braathens SAFE Flight 239, a plane crash on 23 December 1972.

railway line in Norway

railway tunnel

thumb|300 px|Lierskogen with the European route E18.

Storsteinsfjell is a mountain of Lier municipality, Buskerud, in southern Norway.