Vettakollen
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.Photo: Tommeh72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Vestre Aker, Norway
- Also known as: “Greveveien”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skådalen and Holmenkollbakken.
Skådalen
Railway stop
Photo: Tommeh72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Skådalen is situated 310 metres northwest of Vettakollen.
Holmenkollbakken
Stadium
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Holmenkollbakken is a large ski jumping hill located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It has a hill size of HS134, a construction point of K-120, and a capacity for 70,000 spectators. Holmenkollbakken is situated 1½ km west of Vettakollen.
Svendstuen skole
School
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Svendstuen skole is a school, which is situated 420 metres southwest of Vettakollen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vettakollen and Slemdal.
Vettakollen
Suburb
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.
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.
North Oslo
Photo: Alexander Nilssen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Vettakollen
- Categories: metro station, station located on surface, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.96015° or 59° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
10.69551° or 10° 41′ 44″ eastOperator
Sporveien T-banenNetwork
RuterOpen location code
9FFGXM6W+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 1347436843OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q6514862
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Ukrainian—“Vettakollen” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vettakollen Station”
- Dutch: “Vettakollen”
- French: “Vettakollen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vettakollen stasjon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vettakollen stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Vettakollen stasjon”
- Polish: “Vettakollen”
- Ukrainian: “Веттаколлен”
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Highlights include Riis skjerp and Midtstuen skole.
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