Høvik
Høvik is a suburban area in the municipality of Bærum, Akershus, Norway, within the Oslo metropolitan area. Primarily a residential area, its population was 4,311 in 2005.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburban area in Bærum, Norway
- Also known as: “Hovik verk” and “Høvik verk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Høvik Church and Høvik Station.
Høvik Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Høvik Church is a cruciform church in Bærum in Akershus county, Norway. The building is in brick and has 500 seats.
Høvik Station
Railway station
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Høvik Station is a railway station of the Drammen Line situated at Høvik in Bærum, Norway. Located 10.72 kilometers from Oslo Central Station, it is served by line L1 of the Oslo Commuter Rail.
Oslo Airport
Historic site
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Oslo Airport, Fornebu was the primary international airport serving Oslo and Eastern Norway from 1 June 1939 to 7 October 1998. It was then replaced by Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, and the area has since been redeveloped.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oksenøen and Blommenholm.
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.
Blommenholm
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Stabekk
Suburb
Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.
Stabekk is a suburban centre in the municipality of Bærum, Norway, west of Oslo. It is predominantly a residential area, with many residents commuting to Oslo.
Høvik
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.89706° or 59° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
10.57876° or 10° 34′ 44″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
9FFGVHWH+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 129985409OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Høvik”. Photo: Alexander Ottesen, CC BY 2.0.