Volvat
Volvat was a rapid transit station of the Oslo Metro's Røa Line and Kolsås Line. Situated in the neighborhood of Volvat in Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway, it was the sole underground station on the western part of the metro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Norwegian Academy of Music and Frogner Park.
Norwegian Academy of Music
University
The Norwegian Academy of Music is a university-level music conservatory located in Oslo, Norway, in the neighbourhood of Majorstuen, Frogner. It is the largest music academy in Norway and offers the country's highest level of music education. Norwegian Academy of Music is situated 550 metres east of Volvat.
Frogner Park
Park
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frogner Park is a public park in the central West End borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The park is historically part of Frogner Manor and is Oslo's largest park, open to the public at all times.
Vestre gravlund
Cemetery
Photo: Algkalv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vestre Gravlund is a cemetery in the Frogner borough of Oslo, Norway. It is located next to the Borgen metro station. At 60 acres, it is the largest cemetery in Norway. Vestre gravlund is situated 380 metres west of Volvat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgen and Majorstuen.
Borgen
Suburb
Borgen is a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker borough in Oslo, Norway. In addition to being a residential area, Borgen is mostly known for Borgen station on the Oslo Metro which is located adjacent to Vestre gravlund.
Majorstuen
Suburb
Majorstuen or Majorstua is a particularly affluent neighbourhood in the Frogner borough in the inner part of Oslo, Norway. Majorstuen is known for its vibrant downtown and especially its shopping area.
Marienlyst
Suburb
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Marienlyst is an area in the borough of St. Hanshaugen in Oslo. It is best known as the site of the national headquarters of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and "Marienlyst" is often used synonymously with NRK.
Volvat
- Type: Metro station
- Description: railway station in Frogner, Norway
- Categories: underground station, railway station, historic site, station, and transportation
- Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.93299° or 59° 55′ 59″ northLongitude
10.70427° or 10° 42′ 15″ eastOperator
RuterNetwork
oslo_metroOpen location code
9FFGWPM3+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 8008589692OpenStreetMap feature
historic=railwayOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q7941257
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Volvat” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Volvat Station”
- French: “Volvat”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Volvat stasjon”
- Norwegian: “Volvat stasjon”
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Highlights include Dutch war graves and Majorstuen politistasjon.
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