Årvoll
Årvoll is a residential community situated in the Bjerke district of Oslo, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Årvoll skole and Tonsen Church.
Tonsen Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Tonsen Church is a church in Oslo, Norway which was built in 1961. It is located at Årvoll in the borough of Bjerke. The church was constructed by the architects Georg Greve and Geir Grung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bjerkebanen and Tonsenhagen.
Bjerkebanen
Suburb
Bjerkebanen, often simply called Bjerke, is a neighborhood in the Økern district of the Bjerke borough in northeastern Oslo, Norway. It lies in the Grorud Valley.
Tonsenhagen
Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tonsenhagen is a neighborhood in the borough of Bjerke in northeast Oslo, Norway. Built in the 1950s, it was one of the early new suburbs within Oslo. The neighborhood is situated on a hillside overlooking Oslo and the Grorud Valley, surrounded by forest and near the ski resort of Grefsenkollen.
Disen
Suburb
Disen is a neighborhood divided between the boroughs of Bjerke and Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. Disen was originally a manor south of Grefsenåsen. The name stems from dís in Norse mythology.
Årvoll
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Arvoll”
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.94601° or 59° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
10.81391° or 10° 48′ 50″ eastElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
9FFGWRW7+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 942891767OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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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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