Løvenskioldbanen

Løvenskioldbanen is a locality in Bærum, Akershus. Løvenskioldbanen is situated nearby to the locality Hvilebonn, as well as near Nordremarka.

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.

Øvrevoll Galoppbane

Stadium

Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.

Øvrevoll Galoppbane is the only gallop racecourse in Norway. It is located at Øvrevoll between Østerås, Jar and Eiksmarka in Bærum. It has both a turf track and an all-weather track. Øvrevoll Galoppbane is situated 3½ km southeast of Løvenskioldbanen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Østerås and Røa.

Østerås

Village

Photo: Punkmorten, Public domain.

Østerås is a village in Akershus, Norway. Østerås the west end station of the Oslo Metro line 2, which is also known as the Østerås metro line. Østerås is situated 2½ km southeast of Løvenskioldbanen.

Røa

Suburb

Photo: Maxxii, CC BY 3.0.

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 Løvenskioldbanen.

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 east of Løvenskioldbanen.

Løvenskioldbanen

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Lovenskioldbanen” and “Løvenskioldbanen Skytesenter”
Location: Bærum, Akershus, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.96234° or 59° 57′ 44″ north

Longitude

10.57939° or 10° 34′ 46″ east

Elevation

218 metres (715 feet)

Open location code

9FFGXH6H+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3178622946

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

10295369

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