Gjøa building

Gjøa building is a public building in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Gjøa building is situated nearby to Fram Museum, as well as near Kon-Tiki Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fram Museum and Kon-Tiki Museum.

Fram Museum

Museum

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The Fram Museum is a museum telling the story of Norwegian polar exploration. It is located on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway. Fram Museum is in an area with several other museums including the Kon-Tiki Museum, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, the Viking Ship Museum and the Norwegian Maritime Museum.

Kon-Tiki Museum

Museum

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The Kon-Tiki Museum is a museum in the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway. It houses vessels and maps from the Kon-Tiki expedition, as well as a library with about 8,000 books.

Norwegian Maritime Museum

Museum

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The Norwegian Maritime Museum is located at Bygdøynesveien on the Bygdøy peninsula, on the western side of Oslo, Norway. The Norwegian Maritime Museum is situated near several other museums, including the Fram Museum; the Kon-Tiki Museum; the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History; and the Viking Ship Museum. Norwegian Maritime Museum is situated 100 metres south of Gjøa building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trøndelag, Norsk Folkemuseum and Skillebekk.

Trøndelag, Norsk Folkemuseum

Locality

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Trøndelag, Norsk Folkemuseum is a locality.

Skillebekk is a neighbourhood of Oslo, Norway. It is located near Solli plass in the West End of Oslo, and is served by the station Skillebekk on the Skøyen Line. The name originates from Skillebekken, a brook between Bymarken and Frogner Hovedgård.

Filipstad

Suburb

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Filipstad is a neighborhood in the Frogner borough in Oslo, Norway. It serves both as a major container port and ferry terminal for the city. The Oslo-Kiel ferry docks by the Hjortneskaia at Filipstad.

Gjøa building

Type: Public building
Categories: building and government building
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.90373° or 59° 54′ 13″ north

Longitude

10.69896° or 10° 41′ 56″ east

Inception

2013

Height

19 metres (62 feet)

Roof shape

gabled

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9FFGWM3X+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 360595435

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

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In Other Languages

From German to Norwegian—“Gjøa building” goes by many names.

German: “Gjøa-Gebäude”
Japanese: “フラム号博物館”
Norwegian: “Gjøa bygget”

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