Furuset
Furuset is residential and suburban area, situated in the northeast of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough of Oslo up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the new borough of Alna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Furuset kulturpark and Verdensparken.
Furuset kulturpark
Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Furuset kulturpark is a park in the neighborhood of Furuset in Oslo, Norway. It opened in May 2009 at a cost of NOK 5.6 million. The 15.2-acre park is operated by the municipality and is used for recreational purposes, with a pedestrian and bicycle paths and a recreational area. Furuset Church is in the vicinity.
Verdensparken
Park
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Verdensparken is a park on 5.2 hectares in Furuset, Oslo, Norway which opened in 2013 and was completed in 2014. The park reflects the population of the suburb of Furuset, where 63% of inhabitants had an ethnic origin other than Norwegian in 2009, and immigrants came from around 140 countries.
Furuset Church
Church
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furuset Church is a church that was consecrated in 1980. The church is located in the neighborhood of Furuset in Oslo, Norway. In the same area was a church in the Middle Ages, from which keys of iron were found, are preserved and placed in the present church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nordtvet and Lindeberg.
Nordtvet
Suburb
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.
Lindeberg
Suburb
Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lindeberg is an area in Oslo, located in Groruddalen southwest of Furuset. The habitation in the area is a mixture of apartment buildings and townhouses.
Furuset
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburban area of Oslo, Norway
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.94471° or 59° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
10.89084° or 10° 53′ 27″ eastElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
9FFGWVVR+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 963813418OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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