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Nedre Fossabout 1 km (1 mi) from Oslo. Image credit: Image: Tore Sætre / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Oslo, Norway

Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Oslo, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Nedre Foss — about 1 km
Furthest listed
about 39 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Oslo. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Oslo. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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5 places near Oslo

Ordered by straight-line distance from Oslo, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Oslo

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Nedre Foss
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    Nedre Foss

    Straight-line distance
    about 1 km (1 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Nedre Foss is a waterfall reachable from Oslo as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Nedre Foss, about 1 km (1 mi) from Oslo

    Image credit: Image: Tore Sætre / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bjølsenfossen
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    Bjølsenfossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 4 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Bjølsenfossen is a waterfall reachable from Oslo as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bjølsenfossen, about 4 km (2 mi) from Oslo

    Image credit: Image: Oslo Museum / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Brekkefossen
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    Brekkefossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Brekkefossen is a waterfall reachable from Oslo as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Brekkefossen, about 6 km (4 mi) from Oslo

    Image credit: Image: Paal / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bingsfossen
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    Bingsfossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 30 km (19 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Bingsfossen is a waterfall reachable from Oslo as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bingsfossen, about 30 km (19 mi) from Oslo

    Image credit: Image: Own work / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hønefossen
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    Hønefossen

    Straight-line distance
    about 39 km (24 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Hønefossen is a waterfall reachable from Oslo as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Hønefossen, about 39 km (24 mi) from Oslo

    Image credit: Image: Axel Lindahl / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain