Norway
Akershus
Bærum

Kalvøya

Kalvøya is situated in the inner . The island is close to in and to the south of it. The island has been connected to the mainland by a suspension bridge to Kadettangen since 1962 or 1963.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Bærum, Norway
  • Also known as: “Kalvøy”, “Kalvoya”, and “Kalvøya, Bærum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalvøya and Henie Onstad Kunstsenter.

Nature reserve
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a nature reserve.

Museum
Photo: Leifern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art museum located at in municipality in , . It is situated on a headland jutting into the , approximately 10 kilometres southwest of .

Islet
is an islet located near in the , . While the original meaning is not exactly verified, the name of the islet reflects Norwegians' joking about the relatively small geographical size of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandvika and Blommenholm.

Photo: Leifern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the administrative center of the municipality of Bærum. It is located in the Viken county in Norway, approximately 10 kilometers west of .

Suburb
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is a district in the municipality of , . Its population is 2,936. It is served by the train station on the Drammen Line. The station is located 12.23 kilometres from .

Suburb
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is a village in , , .

Kalvøya

Latitude
59.88458° or 59° 53′ 5″ north
Longitude
10.54041° or 10° 32′ 26″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FFGVGMR+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4154434
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3259249
Wiki­data ID
Q4584357
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kalvøya” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kalvøya”
  • French: “Kalvøya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalvøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalvøya i Bærum”
  • Norwegian: “Kalvøya”
  • Turkish: “Kalvøya”

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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 “Kalvøya”. Photo: SOA, CC BY-SA 3.0.