Gjersjøen

#214 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Gjersjøen is a lake in the municipalities Oppegård and Ås in Akershus county, Norway. It has a surface area of 2.6 km², and is 40 m above sea level. The lake drains through Gjersjøelva to Bunnefjorden. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.02 mi²Elevation: 154 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 59°47'6"N, 10°46'57"E

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AkershusNorway

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Gjersjøen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tusenfryd, Hvervenbukta, Speed Monster, Ski Storsenter.

2.6 miS
Theme park with white-knuckle rides
Tusenfryd
67 min walk • Nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Vinterbro, Norway, Tusenfryd stands as the country's largest amusement park, offering a whirlwind of excitement and entertainment for visitors of all ages. Opened in 1988, this sprawling park has since become a staple for...
3.4 miN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Hvervenbukta, Oslo
86 min walk • Hvervenbukta, an idyllic haven nestled in the city of Oslo, Norway, offers a serene escape for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors. Renowned for its inviting swimming pool, this picturesque spot is a popular destination for those seeking to bask in...
2.5 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Speed Monster
65 min walk • Speed Monster, located at TusenFryd Amusement Park in Norway, is a thrill-seeker's dream come true. This electrifying roller coaster, which opened its tracks to the public in 2006, has been a staple attraction for adrenaline junkies and theme park enthusiasts alike.
5.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ski Storsenter, Ski
130 min walk • Ski Storsenter is a shopping mall located at Ski in Viken county, Norway. In 2002 it had a turnover of 1,186 billion Norwegian kroner. It opened in 1995, and has today 145 stores on three floors. The builder and operator is the Olav Thon Group which is owned by the Olav Thon Foundation.
3.5 miN
Church, Modernist architecture
Deichman Holmlia, Oslo
90 min walk • Holmlia Church is a church center in the southeastern part of Oslo, Norway. The church is run by the Church of Norway, and is also used by the Roman Catholic St. Hallvard Parish for weekly Holy Masses on Sundays at 6PM. The church room has four pillars and glass roofs. The altar is made of light marble.
4.6 miN
Church
Mortensrud Church, Oslo
118 min walk • Mortensrud Church is a modern church at Mortensrud in the borough of Søndre Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway.
4.6 miS
Bridge
Vebjørn Sand Da Vinci Project, Ås, Viken
117 min walk • The Vebjørn Sand da Vinci Project built a laminated-wood parabolic-arch pedestrian bridge in Norway over European route E18 in Ås, Norway, in 2001. It was a partnership between the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and Norwegian painter and artist Vebjørn Sand, who headed the project.
3.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Søndre Nordstrand, Oslo
96 min walk • Søndre Nordstrand is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. It is the southernmost borough of Oslo, bordering Nordstrand. As of 2020 it has 39,066 inhabitants and the highest rate of immigrant population at 56%.
4.2 miN
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Ljan Church, Oslo
109 min walk • Ljan Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the district of Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sværsvann
111 min walk • Sværsvann is a lake in the southeast of Oslo, Norway. The lake drains off into the river Hobølelva. The lake's surrounding areas are mostly residential.
3.9 miNE
Church
Klemetsrud Church, Oslo
100 min walk • Klemetsrud Church is a white-painted wooden church in the south eastern edge of Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated on September 3, 1933. Architects of the church were Herman Major Backer, and Einar Engelstad. Engelstad took over when Backer died the year before the church was finished.