Bestum

Bestum is a railway station in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Bestum is situated nearby to Ullern Church, as well as near the suburb Vækerø.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bestun station and Ullern Church.

Bestun station

Railway station

Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.

Bestun Station was a railway station situated at Bestum of the Ullern area of Oslo, Norway, on the Drammen Line. The station, located 4.31 kilometers from Oslo West Station, was served by Oslo Commuter Rail trains of the Norwegian State Railways. Bestun station is situated 470 metres southeast of Bestum.

Ullern Church

Church

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Ullern Church is a cruciform Romanesque church on the Holgerslyst property in the Ullern borough of Oslo, Norway. It is the parish church for the Ullern congregation in the Vestre Aker Deanery of the Diocese of Oslo. Ullern Church is situated 400 metres north of Bestum.

Bestum skole

School

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Bestum skole is a school, which is situated 220 metres northwest of Bestum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bestum and Vækerø.

Bestum

Suburb

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Bestum is a neighbourhood in Ullern in Oslo, Norway. Before the residential area arose, Bestum was mainly an agricultural area. The name origins from the Middle Ages.

Vækerø

Suburb

Photo: Helge Høifødt, Public domain.

Vækerø is a suburb.

Lilleaker

Suburb

Lilleaker is a neighbourhood and industrial site in Ullern, Oslo, Norway. It is located east of the river Lysakerelva. The area is named after the Lilleaker farm.

Bestum

Type: Railway station
Category: transportation
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.92215° or 59° 55′ 20″ north

Longitude

10.65637° or 10° 39′ 23″ east

Elevation

52 metres (171 feet)

Open location code

9FFGWMC4+VG

GeoNames ID

8558368

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In Other Languages

“Bestum” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Bestum”
Norwegian: “Bestun”

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