Barntjern

Barntjern is a pond in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Barntjern is situated nearby to the suburb Vettakollen, as well as near the locality Tangerud.

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Highlights include Norwegian School of Sport Sciences and Vettakollen.

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

University

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The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences is a specialized university located at Sognsvann in Oslo, Norway. It has the national responsibility for education and research related within sport sciences.

Vettakollen

Railway stop

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Vettakollen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line of the Oslo Metro. It is located between Skådalen and Gulleråsen. The station was opened on 31 May 1898 as part of the light rail to Holmenkollen.

Skådalen

Railway stop

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Skådalen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line of the Oslo Metro. It is between Midtstuen and Vettakollen. The station was opened on 31 May 1898 as part of the tramway to Besserud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vettakollen and North Oslo.

Vettakollen is a hill and neighbourhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The hill lies west of Sognsvann and southeast of Voksenåsen and Holmenkollen, and measures 419 metres above mean sea level.

North Oslo

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North Oslo comprises the part of Oslo north of the third ring road and the eastbound railway. This district is home to a couple of fine museums and most importantly the wide forested hills, Nordmarka, with countless lakes, fine paths, ski trails, ski slopes and excellent panoramas.