Blindern
Blindern is the main campus of the University of Oslo, located in Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Oslo, Norway where the main campus of the University of Oslo is located
- Also known as: “Blindernveien”
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Oslo Library and Medianfiguren.
University of Oslo Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The University of Oslo Library is a library connected to the University of Oslo. Like the university, it was established in 1811 with Georg Sverdrup as the first head librarian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marienlyst and Ullevål Hageby.
Marienlyst
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Marienlyst is an area in the borough of St. Hanshaugen in Oslo. It is best known as the site of the national headquarter of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and "Marienlyst" is often used synonymously with NRK.
Ullevål Hageby
Neighborhood
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ullevål Hageby is a residential area and garden city in borough Nordre Aker of Oslo, Norway. All housing in the area is part of the housing cooperative Oslo Havebyselskap.
Vinderen
Suburb
Vinderen is a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough until 1 January 2004, when it was incorporated into the newly established borough of Vestre Aker.
Blindern
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.94019° or 59° 56′ 25″ northLongitude
10.72233° or 10° 43′ 20″ eastElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
9FFGWPRC+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1125572707OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ume Sami—“Blindern” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Blindern”
- Chinese: “布林登”
- Chinese: “布林頓”
- Chinese: “布林顿”
- Danish: “Blindern”
- Dutch: “Blindern”
- Estonian: “Blindern”
- Finnish: “Blindern”
- French: “Blindern”
- Galician: “Blindern”
- German: “Blindern”
- Inari Sami: “Blindern”
- Lule Sami: “Blindern”
- Northern Sami: “Blindern”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blinderen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blindern”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blindern”
- Norwegian: “Blindern”
- Persian: “بلیندرن”
- Pite Sami: “Blindern”
- Skolt Sami: “Blindern”
- Southern Sami: “Blindern”
- Spanish: “Blindern”
- Swedish: “Blindern”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Blindern”
- Turkish: “Blindern”
- Ume Sami: “Blindern”
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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 “Blindern”. Photo: Krakers, CC BY-SA 4.0.