Bjørnsjøen

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Bjørnsjøen

Bjørnsjøen
Location Nordmarka, Oslo.
Primary inflows Hakkloelva
Primary outflows Bjørnsjøelva
Basin countries Norway
Surface area 1.7 km²
Surface elevation 337 m

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.

Skiforeningen's cabin Kikutstua is located near Bjørnsjøen
Canoeing on Bjørnsjøen

References

  1. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Bjørnsjøen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 May 2012. 
  2. ↑ Arstal, Aksel; Just, Carl, ed. (1966) [1938]. "Bjørnsjøen". Oslo byleksikon (in Norwegian) (2 ed.). Oslo: Aschehoug. 

Coordinates: 60°04′N 10°40′E / 60.067°N 10.667°E / 60.067; 10.667

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