Grønland, Oslo

Grønland (meaning “Greenland” in Norwegian) is a neighbourhood in central Oslo, Norway. It is served by several tram and bus lines, as well as the Oslo Metro at the Grønland Station. The neighborhood, along with neighboring Tøyen, is considered to be very ethnically diverse and is home to a large population of immigrants.

Grønland
Neighbourhood
Coordinates: 59°54′45″N 10°45′43″E
CountryNorway
CountyOslo
MunicipalityOslo
Borough of OsloGamle Oslo
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The neighbourhood is situated on the east side of Akerselva, five to ten minutes walking distance from Oslo Central Station and downtown Oslo. It stretches from Grünerløkka down to the fjord by Middelalderparken shore area.

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