Geitholmen

Geitholmen is a nature reserve in , . Geitholmen is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
Photo: Far min, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oslo Airport and Viking Ship Museum.

Historic site
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
, Fornebu was the primary international airport serving and from 1 June 1939 to 7 October 1998. It was then replaced by , and the area has since been redeveloped.

Museum
Photo: Peulle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is located on the peninsula in , . It is temporarily closed from September 2021 until 2027. It is part of the of the University of Oslo, and houses three Viking era burial ships that were found as part of archaeological finds from Tune, Gokstad, Oseberg and the .

Nature reserve
Photo: Far min, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Oslo and Sandvika.

Photo: Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Western Oslo comprises west of Ring 1, southwest of Highway 168 and south of Ring 3. In addition the article contains the western suburbs of Oslo that are administratively part of Akershus county.

Photo: Leifern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the administrative center of the municipality of Bærum. It is located in the Viken county in Norway, approximately 10 kilometers west of .

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, literally Centre, is the core of inside the first ring road, plus the area around the Royal Palace and Tjuvholmen island. This is the area around Oslo's main street, Karl Johan street, and the Akershus fortress overlooking the harbour and the great Oslo fjord.

Geitholmen

Latitude
59.8833° or 59° 52′ 60″ north
Longitude
10.634° or 10° 38′ 2″ east
Inception
June 27th, 2008
Operator
County Governor of Østfold, Buskerud, Oslo and Akershus
Open location code
9FFGVJMM+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230768119
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q108074934
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Spanish—“Geitholmen” goes by many names.

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