Bjørnsjøen
| Bjørnsjøen | |
|---|---|
 Bjørnsjøen | |
  Bjørnsjøen Location within Norway | |
| Location | Nordmarka, Oslo. |
| Coordinates | 60°04′N 10°40′E / 60.067°N 10.667°E |
| Hakkloelva | |
| Bjørnsjøelva | |
| Basin countries | Norway |
Surface area | 1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
Bjørnsjøen is a lake in Nordmarka in Oslo, Norway. The cabin Kikutstua, owned by the Association for the Promotion of Skiing, is located at the northeastern shore of the lake.[1] Asbjørnsen's story "En Nat i Nordmarken" is set at Bjørnsjøen.[2]
Bjørnsjøen drains through the river Bjørnsjøelva to the lake Skjærsjøen.
Gallery
Skiforeningen's cabin Kikutstua is located near Bjørnsjøen
Canoeing on Bjørnsjøen
References
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Bjørnsjøen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ Arstal, Aksel; Just, Carl, eds. (1966) [1938]. "Bjørnsjøen". Oslo byleksikon (in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug.