Snarøya
Snarøya is a populated peninsula in the inner Oslofjord in Norway. It belongs to Bærum municipality in Akershus county. It is located south of the districts Lysaker, Lagåsen and Fornebu, and has 2,940 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: populated peninsula in the inner Oslofjord
- Also known as: “Snaröen”, “Snarøy”, and “Snaroya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Møkkalassene and Vassholmene.
Ytre Vassholmen
Nature reserve
Photo: Vascodagamaoslo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ytre Vassholmen is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornebu and Oksenøen.
Fornebu
Suburb
Photo: Wilhelm Joys Andersen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fornebu is a peninsular area in the suburban municipality of Bærum in Norway, bordering western parts of Oslo. Oslo Airport, Fornebu served as the main airport for Oslo and the country since before World War II and until the evening of October 7, 1998, when it was closed down.
Oksenøen
Locality
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oksenøen, also spelled Oxenøen and Oksenøyen, and sometimes referred to as Oksenøen Bruk, is an office complex on the peninsula of Fornebu in Bærum Municipality, Norway.
Snarøya
- Categories: human settlement, peninsula, and landform
- Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Snarøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Snarøya”
- Danish: “Snarøya”
- Dutch: “Snarøya”
- French: “Snarøya”
- German: “Snarøya”
- Indonesian: “Snarøya”
- Irish: “Snarøya”
- Italian: “Snarøya”
- Javanese: “Snarøya”
- Malay: “Snarøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Snarøen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Snarøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Snarøya”
- Norwegian: “Snarøya”
- Portuguese: “Snarøya”
- Swedish: “Snarøya”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lortbukta and Møkkalassene.
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