place

Sværsvann

Lakes of OsloOslo geography stubs
Sværsvann (juni 2020 bilde01)
Sværsvann (juni 2020 bilde01)

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. Sværsvann is a popular bathing place, and the name is believed to origin from "Sværd Vandet", which means "Sword Water", because a sword was once found at the bottom of the lake. The bottom water contains huge amount of salts, organic nutrition and hydrogen sulfid.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Sværsvann (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).

Sværsvann
Enebakkveien, Oslo Søndre Nordstrand

Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address Nearby Places
placeShow on map

Wikipedia: SværsvannContinue reading on Wikipedia

Geographical coordinates (GPS)

Latitude Longitude
N 59.816944444444 ° E 10.889722222222 °
placeShow on map

Address

Enebakkveien

Enebakkveien
1295 Oslo, Søndre Nordstrand
Norway
mapOpen on Google Maps

Sværsvann (juni 2020 bilde01)
Sværsvann (juni 2020 bilde01)
Share experience

Nearby Places

Bjørndal

Bjørndal is a suburb of Oslo, Norway, part of the borough of Søndre Nordstrand. Its population is estimated to be about 9,900 residents. Bjørndal has two primary schools, respectively named "Bjørndal skole" and "Seterbråten skole", a middle school named "Bjørnholt Ungdomsskole" and a high school named "Bjørnholt videregående skole". This school is also known to arrange an entrepreneur camp each year. There are also several private and public kindergartens in the area. Bjørndal is characterized by much development and has a very good sports environment. Bjørndal Idrettsforening has a lot of equipment that can be allocated free for children and young people who want to borrow. Their sports park includes four football pitches, two tennis courts, and a half-pipe, and much more. Bjørndal is a young suburb where the construction began in 1983. The housing is dominated by terraced houses and detached houses, villas, and blocks. The suburb is located on the west side of the E6 (or on the right side when driving south from the center of Oslo). Stores in Bjørndal are "Coop Prix", which is a supermarket store with mail service, a Turkish grocery store, a building supply store named "Orring byggsenter" which recently changed name into "Montér", and there are two fast food restaurants. There are also located a medical practice senter and a dental office which offer medical services to all of Bjørndal's residents. Bjørndal can be reached by bus line number 71A, 71B, 77 and 70N, and are within the ordinary Oslo- rates. .