Bestumkilen

Bestumkilen is a bay in in the inner area of Norway. Located west of the peninsula and east of Vækerø, it is bordered by the islet Killingen in the southwest and the mouth of the river Hoffselva at Sjølyst in the northeast.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: Bay in Norway
  • Also known as: “Bestunkilen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Jordan and Bestun station.

Government office
Photo: Far min, CC BY 4.0.
is a government office.

Railway station
Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.
was a railway station situated at of the area of , , on the Drammen Line. The station, located 4.31 kilometers from , was served by Oslo Commuter Rail trains of the Norwegian State Railways.

Museum
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
Norsk Folkemuseum, at , , , is a museum of cultural history with extensive collections of artifacts from all social groups and all regions of the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vækerø and Sofienlund.

Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Bestumkilen

Latitude
59.9162° or 59° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
10.66847° or 10° 40′ 7″ east
Open location code
9FFGWM89+F9
Geo­Names ID
3161572
Wiki­data ID
Q4897109
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Bestumkilen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bestumkilen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bestumkilen”
  • Norwegian: “Bestumkilen”

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Localities in the Area

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