Nesøya, Akershus

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For the island in the Antarctic, see Nesøya (Antarctica).

Nesøya is a small island in the municipality of Asker, Norway. It is linked to the mainland via a bridge.

The island is known for having a number of celebrities and members of the Norwegian financial elite among its residents.

Much of the eastern part of the island is a nature reserve.

2009 attack

On May 11, 2009 at least three people were killed after a shooting outside the Norwegian capital of Oslo in the suburb of Nesøya.[1]

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59°52′12″N 10°31′23″E / 59.869985°N 10.523057°E / 59.869985; 10.523057


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