Articles in Norway ( 4,273 )

4,273 Articles of interest in Norway

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  • Herøya

    Herøya is a peninsula in the municipality of Porsgrunn, Norway. It is located between the fjords of Frierfjord to the west and Gunneklevfjord to the east, at the mouth of Telemarksvassdraget.

  • Hell Station

    Hell Station (Norwegian: Hell stasjon) is a railway station located in the village of Hell in the Municipality of Stjørdal in the County of Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

  • Havøysund

    Havøysund (Northern Sami: Ávanuorri) is the administrative centre of the Måsøy Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the small island of Havøya, but is connected to the mainland by the Havøysund Bridge.

  • Hatlestad Slide

    The Hatlestad Slide was a slide of mud and rock which occurred in the early morning of September 14, 2005 in a rural area in Bergen, Norway, as a result of heavy rainfall. The slide killed three people, wounded seven, and displaced many more, as it …

  • Grieg Academy

    The Grieg Academy (Norwegian: Griegakademiet) is a name shared by music programs spread across two higher education institutions in Bergen, Norway. One prominent institution, which until recently has referred to itself in English as the "Grieg Insti…

  • Geilo Airport, Dagali

    Geilo Airport, Dagali (Norwegian: Geilo flyplass, Dagali; formerly Geilo lufthavn, Dagali; IATA: DLD, ICAO: ENDI) is a private airport located at Dagali in Hol, Norway. It was previously a public airport that was both a regional airport and served i…

  • Garten

    Garten is a populated island in the municipality of Ørland in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The island is located in the Trondheimsfjord, just southwest of the mainland. The 1.5-square-kilometre (370-acre) island lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) sou…

  • Frogner Manor

    Frogner Manor (Frogner Hovedgård) is a former estate in today's borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway. The estate comprised most of the modern borough of Frogner, which has been named after the estate, and Frognerseteren with parts of the Nordmarka for…

  • Forus

    Forus is an industrial district in the borough Hinna in Stavanger, Norway. It borders to the Gandsfjord and stretches south and west to the municipalities Sandnes and Sola.

  • ErgoGroup

    ErgoGroup was a Nordic information technology corporation, systems integrator and consulting company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The company provided services for IT operations, business solutions, outsourcing, infrastructure and consulting. Ergo…

  • Christiania Theatre

    Christiania Theatre, or Kristiania Theatre, was Norway's finest stage for the spoken drama between October 4, 1836 (opening date) - September 1, 1899. It was located at Bankplassen by the Akershus Fortress in central Christiania, in Norway.

  • Båtsfjord Airport

    Båtsfjord Airport (Norwegian: Båtsfjord lufthavn, IATA: BJF, ICAO: ENBS) is a regional airport serving Båtsfjord in Finnmark, Norway. It consists of a 1,000 by 30 meters (3,281 by 98 ft) runway and served 12,363 passengers in 2014. Scheduled service…

  • Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy

    Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy (Norwegian: Brønnøysund lufthavn, Brønnøy; IATA: BNN, ICAO: ENBN) is a regional airport located at the town of Brønnøysund, in the municipality of Brønnøy, Nordland county, Norway. The airport is owned and operated by th…

  • Bredtveit Prison

    Bredtveit Prison (formally named Bredtveit Prison Service, custody and supervision unit, Norwegian: Bredtveit fengsel, forvarings- og sikringsanstalt) is a prison in Bredtvet, Oslo, Norway. During World War II it was a concentration camp.

  • Ulla-Førre

    Ulla-Førre is a hydropower complex in Suldal, Hjelmeland and Bykle in Norway. It has an installed capacity of approximately 2,100 MW, and the annual average production is 4.45 TWh (16.0 PJ) (1987-2006), while its annual potential is about 7.8 TWh (2…

  • Birkebeineren Ski Stadium

    Birkebeineren Ski Stadium (Norwegian: Birkebeineren skistadion) is a cross-country skiing and biathlon venue located in Lillehammer, Norway. Situated 3 kilometers (2 mi) from the town center and at 485 meters (1,591 ft) above mean sea level, it has …

  • Berlevåg Airport

    Berlevåg Airport (IATA: BVG, ICAO: ENBV) (Norwegian: Berlevåg lufthavn) is a regional airport serving Berlevåg Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The airport is situated 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) northwest of the village of Berlevåg and is owned a…

  • Bekkestua

    Bekkestua is a town in the municipality of Bærum, Norway, with a busy bus terminal and a station on one of Oslo's westbound T-bane lines, Kolsåsbanen. It also has its own library, police station and fire station.

  • Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden

    The Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden (Arktisk alpin Botanisk hage) is the world's northernmost botanic garden. It is located in Tromsø, Norway, and is run by the Tromsø University Museum. It opened in 1994, and is open from late May to early October. Th…

  • Arctic Circle Raceway

    Arctic Circle Raceway is the biggest race track in Norway. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the Arctic Circle and 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Mo I Rana. The track was opened in 1995. The racetrack price was $10 million. The racetrack …

  • Adventdalen

    Adventdalen is a 30-kilometre (19 mi) long valley that follows Adventdalselva (Advent Valley River) on the island Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway.

  • Museum of Cultural History, Oslo

    Museum of Cultural History (Kulturhistorisk museum (KHM)) is an organisation at the University of Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1999 as Universitetets kulturhistoriske museum with the merging of the bodies Oldsaksamlingen (including the Viking…

  • Øvre Dividal National Park

    Øvre Dividal National Park (Northern Sami: Dieváidvuovddi álbmotmeahcci; Norwegian: Øvre Dividal nasjonalpark) lies in Målselv in Troms county, Norway. The park was opened in 1971 and has an area of 750 square kilometres (290 sq mi). The original in…

  • Åsta accident

    The Åsta accident was a railway accident that occurred at 13:12:25 on 4 January 2000 at Åsta in Åmot, south of Rena in Østerdalen, Norway. A train from Trondheim collided with a local train from Hamar on the Røros Line, resulting in an explosive fir…