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 Ytre Vassholmen.
Ytre Vassholmen
Nature reserve
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Ytre Vassholmen is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nesoddtangen and Oksval.
Nesoddtangen
Town
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Nesoddtangen is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Nesodden in Akershus, Norway. Nesoddtangen is located on the tip of the peninsula between the inner Oslofjord and its arm Bunnefjorden. Nesoddtangen is situated 3½ km southeast of Snarøya.
Oksval
Quarter
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Oksval is a village in Nesodden, Akershus, Norway. Oksval is situated 3½ km southeast of Snarøya.
Blommenholm
Suburb
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Blommenholm is a district in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Its population is 2,936. It is served by the train station Blommenholm on the Drammen Line. The station is located 12.23 kilometres from Oslo Central Station. Blommenholm is situated 4½ km northwest of Snarøya.
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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