Oslo: Lake

Places and attractions in the Lake category

Sognsvann

Lake for boating and ice fishing Sognsvann is a serene lake nestled in the northern outskirts of Oslo, Norway. This idyllic spot, merely a 20-minute metro ride from the city center, is a popular destination for both residents and tourists seeking a natural escape.

Nordre Puttjern

Nordre Puttjern is a lake in Østmarka in Oslo, Norway. The lake was almost entirely dried up in 1997 due to a leak during the construction of the railway tunnel Romeriksporten.

Lutvann

Lutvann is a lake in the recreational area Østmarka in Oslo, Norway. It covers an area of 0.39 km², at 205 m elevation. Located just outside the capital city, it is a popular site for recreation, including swimming and fishing during summer, with brook trout in the lake.

Øvresetertjern

Øvresetertjern is a lake in Oslo, Norway. It is located 477 metres over sea level between the top of the hill Tryvannshøyden and Frognerseteren.

Båntjern

Båntjern is a tarn in the area of Oslo named Nordmarka. It is situated south of Vettakollen, a hill close to one of Oslo's suburbs.

Alnsjøen

Alnsjøen is a lake in Lillomarka in Oslo, Norway. The lake is drained by the Alna River to the Oslofjord. The surrounding area was utilized for copper mining during the 18th century. The lake functions as a minor water reservoir for the city of Oslo.

Østensjøvannet

Østensjøvannet is a lake located in the Østensjø borough in Oslo, Norway. It is well known for the wide variety of birds and other wildlife that can be found there.

Bogstadvannet

Bogstadvannet is a lake between the city of Oslo and the municipality of Bærum, Akershus, Norway. It is part of Sørkedalsvassdraget, which in turn is part of Oslomarkvassdraget.

Tryvann

Tryvann is a small lake in Nordmarka, the forest area just north of Oslo city, near the Holmenkollen ski jump. By the water lies a cabin called Tryvannstua, in which there is a café open regularly during both summer and winter. On a hill above the lake looms the television tower Tryvannstårnet, visible from most of Oslo.

Engervannet

Engervannet is a lake between Blommenholm and Sandvika in the municipality of Bærum in Akershus county, Norway.

Maridalsvannet

Maridalsvannet is a lake in Maridalen, Oslo, Norway. It is the largest lake in the municipality of Oslo, and serves as the main drinking water supply for the city. The lake drains via the river Akerselva to the Oslofjord. The primary inflows are Skjærsjøelva and Dausjøelva.

Nøklevann

Nøklevann is a lake in Østmarka in Oslo, Norway. It has a surface area of 0.8 km², and is 163 meters above sea level. The lake drains through Ljanselva to Bunnefjorden. It is a former drinking water supply for Oslo.

Østernvann

Østernvann is a lake north of Fossum in the municipality of Bærum in Akershus county, Norway.

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