Østernvann
Østernvann is a lake north of Fossum in the municipality of Bærum in Akershus county, Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Bærum, Norway
- Also known as: “Osternvann”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grini detention camp and Ila Detention and Security Prison.
Grini detention camp
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Grini prison camp was a Nazi concentration camp in Bærum, Norway, which operated between 1941 and May 1945. Ila Detention and Security Prison is now located here.
Ila Detention and Security Prison
Prison
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ila prison and detention center is a high security prison in Ila in Bærum municipality in Akershus county, outside the capital city of Oslo in Norway. It is the national preventive detention facility for men in Norway, i.e. the prison for men serving preventive detention, Norway's maximum penalty.
Lake Bogstad
Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.
Bogstadvannet is a lake between the city of Oslo and the municipality of Bærum, Akershus, Norway. It is part of Sørkedalsvassdraget, which in turn is part of Oslomarkvassdraget.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Røa and Hovseter.
Røa
Suburb
Røa is a neighbourhood and a former administrative borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. In 2004 the borough of Røa was merged with neighbouring Vinderen to become Vestre Aker borough. Røa is situated 4 km southeast of Østernvann.
Hovseter
Suburb
Hovseter is a neighbourhood of Oslo, Norway, that comes under Vestre Aker kommune and lies between Røa and Holmen. Hovseter was originally a place under Hoff farm. Hovseter is situated 4½ km southeast of Østernvann.
Holmenkollen
Suburb
Photo: Tomoyoshi NOGUCHI, CC BY 2.0.
Holmenkollen is a mountain and a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. It goes up to 500 metres above sea level and is well known for its international skiing competitions. Holmenkollen is situated 4½ km east of Østernvann.
Østernvann
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Østernvann” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Østernvann”
- French: “Østernvann”
- German: “Østernvann”
- Kurdish: “Østernvann”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Østernvann”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Østernvann”
- Norwegian: “Østernvann”
- Norwegian: “Østernvatnet”
- Turkish: “Østernvann”
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