Sandvika

Sandvika is the administrative center of the municipality of Bærum. It is located in the Viken county in Norway, approximately 10 kilometers west of .
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  • Type: Town with 130,000 residents
  • Description: urban area in Bærum, Akershus
  • Also known as: Sandvik” and “Sandviken

Places of Interest

Highlights include Henie Onstad Kunstsenter and Sandvika Station.

Museum
The is an art museum located at in municipality in , . It is situated on a headland jutting into the , approximately 10 kilometres southwest of .

Railway station
is a railway station located at Sandvika in , . Situated on the Drammen Line, 14.14 kilometers from Oslo S, it also an intermediate station of the Asker Line.

Islet
is an islet located near Sandvika in the , . While the original meaning is not exactly verified, the name of the islet reflects Norwegians' joking about the relatively small geographical size of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blommenholm and Dønski.

Suburb
is a district in the municipality of , . Its population is 2,936. It is served by the train station on the Drammen Line. The station is located 12.23 kilometres from .

Suburb
is a village in , , .

Suburb
is a village in Asker, , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Sandvika.

Sandvika

Latitude
59.8921° or 59° 53′ 32″ north
Longitude
10.525° or 10° 31′ 30″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO SDI
Open location code
9FFGVGRF+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31264129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3140128
Wiki­data ID
Q651744
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Sandvika” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Sandvika
  • Arabic: ساندفيكا
  • Armenian: Սանդվիկա
  • Asturian: Sandvika
  • Bulgarian: Санвика
  • Catalan: Sandvika
  • Cebuano: Sandvika
  • Chinese: 桑維卡
  • Czech: Sandvika
  • Danish: Sandvika
  • Dutch: Sandvika
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساندفيكا
  • Finnish: Sandvika
  • French: Sandvika
  • German: Sandvika
  • Hebrew: סאנדוויקה
  • Icelandic: Sandvika
  • Interlingue: Sandvika
  • Irish: Sandvika
  • Italian: Sandvika
  • Japanese: サンドヴィカ
  • Japanese: サンドヴィケン
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandvika
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandvika
  • Norwegian: Sandvika
  • Persian: سندویکا
  • Polish: Sandvika
  • Russian: Сандвика
  • Russian: Саннвика
  • Serbian: Сандвика
  • Slovak: Sandvika
  • Slovenian: Sandvika
  • Spanish: Sandvika
  • Swedish: Sandvika
  • Tagalog: Sandvika
  • Ukrainian: Саннвіка
  • Sandvika

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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 Wikivoyage page “Sandvika”. Photo: Leifern, CC BY-SA 3.0.