St. Margaret’s Church
St. Margaret's Church was a medieval stone church located on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway. The church was built in the 13th century, and is now a ruin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sean Hayford O’Leary, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: church building in Oslo, Norway
- Also known as: “St. Margaret’s Church, Oslo” and “St. Margaretakirken”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maridalen Church and Hammeren Hydroelectric Power Station.
Maridalen Church
Church
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Maridalen Church is a wooden church in Maridalen at the northern outskirts of Oslo, Norway, next to Nordmarka. The church was originally built as a mission house in at the northern shore of the lake Maridalsvannet in 1887. Maridalen Church is situated 520 metres northeast of St. Margaret’s Church.
Hammeren Hydroelectric Power Station
Office building
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Hammeren Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Oslo, Norway. It is the only power station in Oslo, and among the oldest power stations still running in Norway. Hammeren Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 1 km west of St. Margaret’s Church.
Maridalen skole
School
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maridalen skole is a school, which is situated 1 km north of St. Margaret’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kjelsås and Korsvoll.
Kjelsås
Suburb
Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kjelsås, sometimes called Kjelsaas, is one of the northern neighbourhoods of Oslo situated in Nordre Aker, the northern borough of Oslo, Norway. Kjelsås is situated 3½ km south of St. Margaret’s Church.
Korsvoll
Suburb
Korsvoll is an area in the borough Nordre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The area is located between the areas Brekke and Nordberg, northwest of the old industrial area Nydalen. Korsvoll is situated 4 km south of St. Margaret’s Church.
Fjellbirkeland studentby
Neighborhood
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fjellbirkeland studentby is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southwest of St. Margaret’s Church.
St. Margaret’s Church
- Categories: church, cultural property, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.99586° or 59° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
10.76513° or 10° 45′ 55″ eastElevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
9FFGXQW8+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 122080486OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=church_ruinGeoNames ID
11844394Wikidata ID
Q7589858
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Nynorsk—“St. Margaret’s Church” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Margaretakirken”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maridalsruinene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Margaretakyrkja”
- Norwegian: “Margaretakirken”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St. Margaret’s Church”. Photo: Sean Hayford O’Leary, CC BY 2.0.