Røa
District of Jarbakken
Oslo County - Norway

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.

Located at 59.95, 10.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Oslo

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.

Located at 59.9433, 10.6585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 1856, Regiments of Norway, Guards regiments, Royal Guards, 1856 establishments in Norway

Norwegian Radium Hospital

The Norwegian Radium Hospital is a hospital in Oslo, Norway dedicated to cancer treatment. It is the largest cancer centre in Northern Europe, with 400 beds and around 2,000 employees. It was founded in 1932, with Severin Andreas Heyerdahl as chief physician and director, and Hans L. C. Huitfeldt as chairman of the board. It has its own research institute, Institute for Cancer Research, located at the hospital, since 2009 it has been housed in a new, separate research building.

Located at 59.9308, 10.6611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hospitals in Oslo, Hospitals established in 1932, 1932 establishments in Norway

Bjørnsletta (old station)

Bjørnsletta was a station on the Kolsås Line (line 6) of the Oslo Metro in Norway. Located between Åsjordet and Lysakerelven stations in the Ullern borough, Bjørnsletta was—along with Frøen—the only station on the subway network lacking step-free access to the platforms. The station was opened on 15 June 1942 when the line from Sørbyhaugen to Jar had been completed.

Located at 59.9271, 10.6403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1942, Railway stations closed in 2006, Disused Oslo Metro stations, 1942 establishments in Norway, 2006 disestablishments in Norway

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.

Located at 59.9461, 10.6544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1935, 1935 establishments in Norway

Ekraveien (station)

Ekraveien is the last Oslo Metro station on the Røa Line within Oslo's city limits. It is between the stations Røa and Eiksmarka. It was opened 22 December 1948 when the Røa Line was extended to Grini. Ekraveien itself is a road which runs north from the station to Bogstad. The neighborhood around the station is residential, consisting mostly of detached housing.

Located at 59.9503, 10.6367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1948, 1948 establishments in Norway

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.

Located at 59.9603, 10.6622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1916, Railway stations serving sports venues in Norway, 1916 establishments in Norway, Holmenkollen

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.

Located at 59.9467, 10.6439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1935, 1935 establishments in Norway

Eiksmarka (station)

Eiksmarka is a station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro. It is located between Ekraveien and Lijordet, 8.9 km from Stortinget. The station was opened in 1951 as part of the extension to Lijordet. After the closing of Grini in 1995, it is the first of three stations on the Røa Line within Bærum municipality, and passengers travelling here from Oslo need to pay a higher fare.

Located at 59.9467, 10.6222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Bærum, Railway stations opened in 1951, 1951 establishments in Norway

Lysakerelven (station)

Lysakerelven is a former station in western Oslo on the Kolsås Line of the Oslo T-bane network, between the stations of Bjørnsletta and Jar, 8.4 kilometers from Stortinget. It was the last station within Oslo's boundaries before the line continues into Bærum; taking its name from the river Lysakerelven which is the boundary between Oslo and Bærum. The station was opened on 15 June 1942. Along with most of the line, Lysakerelven closed for upgrades since 1 July 2006.

Located at 59.926, 10.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1942, Railway stations closed in 2006, Disused Oslo Metro stations, 1942 establishments in Norway, 2006 disestablishments in Norway

Åsjordet (station)

Åsjordet is a station on the Kolsås Line and Line 2 on the Oslo Metro system. It is located between Ullernåsen and Bjørnsletta, 7.4 kilometers from Stortinget. The station was opened on 15 June 1942 when the line from Røabanen to Jar was completed. Along with most of the line, Åsjordet was closed for upgrades from 1 July 2006.

Located at 59.9286, 10.6467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1942, 1942 establishments in Norway

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.

Located at 59.9431, 10.6586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military installations of Norway, Norwegian Army

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.

Located at 59.9458, 10.6669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1935, 1935 establishments in Norway

Ullernåsen (station)

Ullernåsen is an Oslo Metro station located at Ullern in Oslo, Norway. It is on Kolsås Line between Åsjordet and Montebello. It was opened on 15 June 1942. Since June 2006 it was temporarily closed while Kolsåsbanen was upgraded, and reopened on 18 August 2008.

Located at 59.9311, 10.6558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1942, 1942 establishments in Norway

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.

Located at 59.9667, 10.655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1916, 1916 establishments in Norway

Eiksmarka

Eiksmarka is a suburb of the Norwegian municipality of Bærum with around 4,000 inhabitants, just west of Oslo. It is served by Eiksmarka station. It is an affluent area in the most expensive part of Bærum, north of the borough of Jar. Eiksmarka is known for good golfing and tennis, and had, from 2008-2011, the only Norwegian restaurant outside Oslo with one star in the Michelin Guide, when the restaurant was closed down.

Located at 59.9467, 10.6222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Bærum, Villages in Akershus

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.

Located at 59.9461, 10.6486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 1935, Railway stations closed in 1995, Disused Oslo Metro stations, 1935 establishments in Norway, 1995 disestablishments in Norway

Grini (station)

Grini is a former subway station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro. The station was located between Ekraveien and Eiksmarka, and was opened when the Røa Line was extended into Bærum on 22 December 1948. It was the first station on the Røa Line located in Bærum; the line would later be extended to Lijordet (1951) and Østerås (1972). Grini station was closed as a part of the Røa Line overhaul in 1995.

Located at 59.9494, 10.6301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Bærum, Railway stations opened in 1948, Railway stations closed in 1995, Disused Oslo Metro stations, 1948 establishments in Norway, 1995 disestablishments in Norway

Øvrevoll Galoppbane

Øvrevoll Galoppbane is the only gallop racecourse in Norway It is located at Øvrevoll between Østerås (west), Jar (south) and Eiksmarka (north) in Bærum. It has both a turf track and an all-weather track. It was officially opened in 1932 by King Haakon VII and Queen Maud. The biggest event of the year is the Derby Day, one Sunday at the end of August every year. Øvrevoll Galoppbane has a grandstand with a restaurant, as well as the Stallkroen Restaurant on the north side of the track.

Located at 59.9395, 10.6227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Bærum, 1932 establishments in Norway, Horse racing venues in Norway

Bjørnsletta (station)

Bjørnsletta is a station on the Kolsås Line of the Oslo Metro. It serves the residential area of Øraker in Oslo, Norway and is served by Line 2. The station opened on 17 August 2010 and replaced two former stations: Bjørnsletta (located at a different location) and Lysakerelven. Both these stations were closed in 2006 while the Kolsås Line was being upgraded from a light rail to a rapid transit. Bjørnsletta is 8.2 kilometres from Stortinget.

Located at 59.9269, 10.6355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Oslo Metro stations in Oslo, Railway stations opened in 2010, 2010 establishments in Norway

Montebello, Norway

Montebello is a neighborhood in the borough of Ullern in Oslo, Norway. The area is dominated by single dwellings. The Norwegian Radium Hospital is located at Montebello. The area is served by Montebello Station on the Kolsås Line of the Oslo T-bane.

Located at 59.936, 10.663 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Oslo

Grini

Grini is a district in northeastern Bærum, Norway.

Located at 59.9494, 10.6304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Bærum

Bogstad

Bogstad is a former estate and now neighborhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. It has its origin in a farm by the same name, near the lake Bogstadvannet. The farm was owned by several notable people. It went from Peder Nielsen Leuch and his family to Peder Anker of the Anker family via marriage; then to Johan Caspar Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg of the Wedel-Jarlsberg family via his marriage to Karen anker .

Located at 59.9655, 10.6423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Oslo, Manor houses in Norway

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.

Located at 59.9479, 10.6576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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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.

Located at 59.9606, 10.6625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1952 Winter Olympics venues, Olympic cross-country skiing venues, Olympic Nordic combined venues, Ski stadiums in Norway, Sports venues in Oslo, 1892 establishments in Norway