Ulvøya

Ulvøya is a nature reserve in Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Innlandet. Ulvøya is situated nearby to the locality Nordstrand bad, as well as near Seterstrand.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malmøya and Ulvøya.

Malmøya

Island

Photo: EspenAndersen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Malmøya is an island 4 kilometres south of Oslo Central Station, Norway. The island is mostly known for its large quantities of fossils from the Cambro-Silurian period and its rare flowers.

Ulvøya

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Ulvøya is an inhabited island in the inner part of Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo. It is located east of the island Malmøya and west of the mainland at Nordstrand.

Ormøya

Islet

Photo: Silja91, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ormøya is an inhabited island in the inner part of Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo. It is located north of the island Malmøya and west of the mainland at Bekkelaget / Nordstrand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Oslo and Sentrum.

South Oslo

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South Oslo is east of the Oslo Fjord and southeast of downtown. Here are many of Oslo's beaches, suburbs and urban centers.

Sentrum, literally Centre, is the core of Oslo 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.

Inner East

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.

Inner East is a part of Oslo, comprising the triangle east of Akerselva, south and west of the third ring road and north of the railway. Here you will find an international environment, many different cultures, less expensive food and drinks and a more bohemian atmosphere than in Oslo/Sentrum.

Ulvøya

Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Norway
Categories: protected area and recreation area
Location: Oslo Municipality, Oslo, Oslo region, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.8687° or 59° 52′ 7″ north

Longitude

10.7756° or 10° 46′ 32″ east

Inception

June 27th, 2008

Operator

Statsforvalteren i Oslo/Akershus

Open location code

9FFGVQ9G+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 995999040

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q108074943

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Satellite Map

Discover Ulvøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Ulvøya” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Ulvøya plantefredningsområde”
Spanish: “Ulvøya”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nordstrand bad and Seterstrand.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ulvøya post i butikk and Ulvøya tennis.

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