Holmen
Holmen is a neighbourhood in Oslo and forms part of the district of Vestre Aker. It is situated between Hovseter in the west and Slemdal in the east, Holmenkollen in the north and Makrellbekken in the south.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Oslo, Oslo, Norway
- Also known as: “Holmen, Oslo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holmendammen and Gressbanen.
Gressbanen
Pitch
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gressbanen or Vestre Holmen is a stadium located at Holmen in Oslo, Norway. During summer it has artificial turf and is used for association football, while during winter it has artificial ice and fields bandy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makrellbekken and Slemdal.
Makrellbekken
Suburb
Photo: Wasielgallery, CC BY 3.0.
Makrellbekken is a neighbourhood in the Oslo borough of Vestre Aker in Norway, bordering the borough of Ullern. It is located between Smestad and Holmen.
Slemdal
Suburb
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Slemdal is a neighborhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. The neighborhood lies south of Vettakollen, and was built up from the 1890s. It is served by the Oslo Metro station Slemdal.
Smestad
Suburb
Smestad is a historically wealthy area in the borough Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway. It is named after the Smestad Mansion and family, and was parcelled out for residences after the tram line was built in 1912.
Holmen
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.94644° or 59° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
10.67811° or 10° 40′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9FFGWMWH+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1126081283OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q11975678
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Holmen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Holmen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Holmen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holmen”
- Norwegian: “Holmen”
- Swedish: “Holmen”
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