Årvoll

Årvoll is a residential community situated in the district of , Norway. It was here that anti-Nazi activists Viggo Hansteen and Rolf Wickstrøm – the first two Norwegians to be executed by the Nazis during the five-year German occupation of Norway – lost their lives on 10 September 1941.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: community in Oslo, Norway
  • Also known as: “Arvoll”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Årvoll skole and Tonsen Church.

School
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
is a school.

Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
is a church in , which was built in 1961.

Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjerkebanen and Tonsenhagen.

Suburb
, often simply called Bjerke…

Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the borough of in northeast , .

Suburb
is a neighborhood divided between the boroughs of and in , .

Årvoll

Latitude
59.94601° or 59° 56′ 46″ north
Longitude
10.81391° or 10° 48′ 50″ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
9FFGWRW7+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 942891767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6545298
Wiki­data ID
Q15678504
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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Østvang and Brobekk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Årvoll gård and Øvre Disen velhus.

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