Lerkendal

For other uses, see Lerkendal Stadion.

Coordinates: 63°24′49″N 10°24′43″E / 63.41361°N 10.41194°E / 63.41361; 10.41194 Lerkendal (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈlærkənˈdɑːl]) is an area and borough in Trondheim, Norway.

The area is located south of Gløshaugen and Elgeseter, west of Berg, north of Tempe and east of the river Nidelva. The area is dominated by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, SINTEF and the home stadium of Rosenborg, Lerkendal Stadion. The area also has a railway line, Stavne–Leangen Line, running through it with one station, Lerkendal Station, that is served by the local train service Trøndelag Commuter Rail.

The borough of Lerkendal was created in 2005 and consists of Lerkendal, Elgeseter, Nardo, Risvollan, Flatåsen, Moholt, Gløshaugen, Åsvang and Sjetnemarka.

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