Ulvøya, Oslo

Name: Ulvøya
Address: Oslo, Norway

#441 among attractions in Oslo

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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. A bridge over the strait Ulvøysundet connects the island to the mainland. The island covers an area of 0.3 square kilometres. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°52'11"N, 10°46'20"E

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Nordstrand (Bekkelaget)Oslo Norway

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Ormøy Church, Bekkelaget kirke, Nordstrand Church, Katten.

0.6 miNW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Ormøy Church, Oslo
16 min walk • Ormøy Church is a church on the island of Ormøya in Oslo, Norway. It was built of wood in 1893 and has 200 seats. The church is listed by the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage.
1.2 miNE
Church
Bekkelaget kirke, Oslo
31 min walk • Bekkelaget Church is a long church located in Bekkelaget in Nordstrand, a district of Oslo, Norway. The church is built of stone and can accommodate 370 or 420 people.
1.2 miSE
Church
Nordstrand Church, Oslo
32 min walk • Nordstrand Church is a church in Oslo, Norway. The church was consecrated in 1866 as Østre Aker Chapel and was later renamed Sæter Chapel. In 1905 the Nordstrand congregation was established, and the following year the church changed its name again to Nordstrand Church.
1.1 miS
Beach
Katten, Oslo
27 min walk • Katten is a municipal beach in Bunnefjorden in the Nordstrand area in Oslo, Norway. The beach is suitable for children and comprises a sheltered, sandy beach, rocks and grassy hills.
0.6 miNW
Island
Ormøya, Oslo
17 min walk • 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.
0.8 miW
Island
Malmøya, Oslo
21 min walk • Malmøya is an island 3 kilometres west of Akers Elven. Oslo, the capital of Norway. The island is mostly known for its large quantities of fossils from the Cambro-Silurian period and its rare flowers.
1 miW
Island
Malmøykalven, Oslo
27 min walk • Malmøykalven is an island in the Oslofjord in Oslo, Norway. It has an area of 98,000 m², and is located west of the island of Malmøya, separated from Malmøya by a narrow strait.
0.9 miSW
National park
Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve
23 min walk • Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve is a nature reserve established in 2008 in the municipality of Oslo, Norway.
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ljabru, Oslo
40 min walk • Ljabru is a hill and neighborhood in the borough of Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway. It is mainly a residential area with detached housing as well as larger blocks. It is served by the Ekeberg Line terminal station Ljabru. It is located south of Nordstrand, east of Ljan, west of Mortensrud and north of Hauketo.
0.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Bekkelaget, Oslo
22 min walk • Bekkelaget is a neighborhood in the borough Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway. Originally, Bekkelaget was the maritime area south of Oslo city, in Aker municipality adjacent to the Bunnefjorden.
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Jomfrubråten, Oslo
25 min walk • Jomfrubråten is a residential area of Nordstrand in Oslo, Norway. It is located approximately 3 kilometres away from the city centre. The area was disintegrated from Ekeberg in 1920, and made a residential area when the Ekeberg Line opened in 1917.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ulvøya?

Nearby attractions include Ormøy Church, Oslo (16 min walk), Ormøya, Oslo (17 min walk), Malmøya, Oslo (21 min walk), Bekkelaget, Oslo (22 min walk).

How to get to Ulvøya by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ulvøya:

Tram

Sørli (17 min walk)
Kastellet (17 min walk)

Train

Nordstrand (17 min walk)
Ljan (32 min walk)

Ferry

Malmøykalven (24 min walk)

Metro

Karlsrud (36 min walk)