Alnsjøen
Alnsjøen is a lake in Lillomarka in Oslo, Norway. The lake is drained by the Alna River to the Oslofjord. The surrounding area was utilized for copper mining during the 18th century. The lake functions as a minor water reservoir for the city of Oslo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir
- Also known as: “Alnsjoen” and “Alungsjøen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greibanen and Rødtvet Church.
Rødtvet Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Rødtvet Church is a church center in Oslo, Norway. There is a youth center, an elderly center, a kindergarten and offices. In addition to the church room, there are two congregation halls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ammerud and Rødtvet.
Ammerud
Suburb
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Ammerud is a part of Grorud Borough in Oslo, Norway known for its large Le Corbusier style housing blocks. The borough administration is located here. Before 1966 farms dominated this area.
Rødtvet
Suburb
Rødtvet is a residential area in the district of Grorud in Oslo, located just southwest of Grorud proper. The area was urbanized from the mid 1960s, and connected to the city centre with metro line 5 from 1966.
Kalbakken
Suburb
Photo: Marsi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kalbakken is a neighborhood in Grorud borough, Oslo, Norway. Kalbakken station on the Oslo Metro also serves the adjacent districts Nordtvet and Flaen between Trondheimsveien and Østre Aker vei, which are Groruddalens main thoroughfares into the city center.
Alnsjøen
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Alnsjøen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Alnsjøen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alnsjøen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره النسچوين”
- German: “Alnsjøen”
- German: “Alunsjøen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alungsjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alnsjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alungsjøen”
- Norwegian: “Alnsjøen”
- Norwegian: “Alun Sjøen” (historical)
- Spanish: “Alnsjøen”
- Swedish: “Alnsjøen”
- Swedish: “Alnsjön”
- Turkish: “Alnsjøen”
- “Alungen”
- “Alungsjøen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haugerud and Rødvet Sykehjem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kavringen and Lortvika.
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