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Explore Jarbakken
Jarbakken in Oslo (Oslo County) is located in Norway a little north-west of Oslo, the country's capital.
Local time in Jarbakken is now 07:11 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Jarbakken, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Oslo Gardermoen Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km). We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nesoddtangen, Oslo, Sandvika, Kolbotn and Rotnes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 95% |
Air Pressure | 991 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lysebu Konferansesenter
THE THIEF
SCANDIC HOLMENKOLLEN PARK
Clarion Collection Hotel Gabelshus
THON HOTEL ULLEVAAL
SCANDIC SOLLI
THON HOTEL VIKA ATRIUM
Voksenaasen
Oslo Radisson Blu Park Hotel
Saga Apartments Oslo
Videos from this area
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Oslo's Holmenkollen Ski Jump: Old, New, Great Views, and Big Thrills
I've left Stockholm, and have landed in Norway's capital — Oslo. My first stop is a famous old ski jump that has a fresh new look. A top sight in Oslo is the legendary Holmenkollen Ski Jump....
Viking Race Norway Holmenkollen 10km with GoPro Hero 3+ (Øvresetertjern)
Viking Race 10k in Øvresetertjern Holmenkollen Norway Viking Race 10km på Øvresetertjern Homenkollen Norway Toughest 6.sept next...! www.Toughest.no.
Oslo T-bane line 1 train from Frognerseteren to Helsfyr arriving at Holmenkollen station.
Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway.
Race Recap with Lasse Ottesen: Trondheim & Oslo
Race Director Lasse Ottesen recaps the one-weekend, two-venue episode of this winter's Nordic Combined calendar in Trondheim and Oslo. DESCRIPTION: Nordic combined is a winter sport in which.
Frognerseteren and Holmenkollen, Oslo Metro Ride Video Tour - Oslo Norway
Frognerseteren and Holmenkollen View from moving Metro Train, Oslo Norway, October 2011.
Videoblog Lasse Ottesen Oslo
Race Director Lasse Ottesens last video blog of the season 2012/13 talking about the big race in Oslo, Norway.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Røa
Røa was a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the Vestre Aker district. Røa is also a suburb of Oslo, located approximately 7 kilometers away from downtown Oslo. It primarily consists of duplex houses and apartment blocks as well as single-family detached homes.
Hans Majestet Kongens Garde
Hans Majestet Kongens Garde (HMKG) (lit. , His Majesty The King's Guard; the Royal Guards) is a battalion of the Norwegian Army. The battalion has two main roles; it serves as the Norwegian King's bodyguards, guarding the royal residences and Akershus Fortress in Oslo, and is also the main infantry unit responsible for the defence of Oslo. The HMKG is located in Huseby leir in Oslo.
Hovseter (station)
Hovseter is a station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro 2between Holmen and Røa. It is located in the Vestre Aker borough. The station was opened on 24 January 1935 with the completion of the line to Røa. It is 135.6 metres above sea level, and 6.7 km from Stortinget. Hovseter is one of the most densely populated areas along Røabanen, and the neighborhood has several fairly large apartment buildings, some of which are public housing.
Holmenkollen (station)
Holmenkollen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line (Line 1) on the Oslo Metro, located in the Holmenkollen area, between Besserud and Voksenlia. Until 1916 when Holmenkollbanen was completed, the terminus station was Besserud and was called Holmenkollen. The station is at an elevation of 277.7 meters above mean sea level. The station architect was Erik Glosimodt. The station is close to the Holmenkollbakken facility and skiing museum. The area also has several residential buildings.
Holmenkollen Ski Museum
Holmenkollen Ski Museum (Norwegian: Skimuseet i Holmenkollen), located at the base of the Holmenkollen ski jump in Oslo, Norway, is the world's oldest ski museum, being founded in 1923. The museum contains 4,000 years of skiing history, starting with rock carvings from the Stone Age showing skiers and skis from the Viking Age. It also shows polar equipment used in the expeditions of Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen.
Røa (station)
Røa is a station on Røa Line (Line 2) of the Oslo Metro, located in the Vestre Aker borough, 7.5 kilometers from Stortinget. The station is located between the stations of Hovseter and Ekraveien. The station is part of the old western suburban rail network and was opened on 24 January 1935. Up until 1951 it was the terminus station, but the line was extended to Grini in 1948 and to Østerås in 1972.
Huseby Leir
Huseby Leir is the base of the Norwegian Hans Majestet Kongens Garde (HMKG) (lit. , His Majesty The King's Guard). Huseby Leir is located on the old Oslo farm, Nordre Huseby gård, which was acquired by the Norwegian government in the late 19th century. It is a modern base, but has decayed because of construction errors which lead to mold and damp damage in walls and roofs. From 2002 to 2005 the base underwent a total renovation.
Holmen (station)
Holmen is a station on the Røa Line (line 2) of the Oslo T-bane system. It is located between Makrellbekken and Hovseter. The station is 6.1 km from Stortinget. Holmen was opened on 24 January 1935 when the line was completed to Røa. The station is at an altitude of 119.4 metres above sea level. The station is located in a mainly residential area.
Voksenlia (station)
Voksenlia is a station on the Holmenkollen Line (Line 1) of the Oslo Metro. It is between Skogen and Holmenkollen. The station was opened on 16 May 1916 when the tramway was extended to Frognerseteren. The station was originally called Lia.
Huseby skole (station)
Huseby skole is a former metro station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro. The station was located between Hovseter and Røa, and was opened when the Røa Line was created, as an extension from Smestad to Røa on 24 January 1935. It was closed as a part of the Røa Line overhaul in 1995.
Hovseter
Hovseter comes under Vestre Aker kommune and lies between Røa and Holmen in Oslo, Norway. Hovseter was originally a place under Hoff farm. The site was mainly developed in the 1970s as a project associated experimental political sociology and was listed under the then Social Democratic government. The buildings consist largely of blocks of flats in the low / medium altitude by Norwegian standards. Some of the buildings are older, however, and originates from the 1950s.
Holmenkollen National Arena
Holmenkollen National Arena is a Nordic skiing and biathlon venue located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It consists of the large ski jumping hill Holmenkollbakken, the normal hill Midtstubakken and a stadium for cross-country skiing and a shooting range for biathlon. Since 1892, it has hosted the annual Holmenkollen Ski Festival, which is part of the world cup tournaments in ski jumping, cross-country skiing, Nordic combined, as well as annual Biathlon World Cup races.