Nordmarka

English

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Nordmarka

  1. A mainly forested region north of Oslo, Norway.
    • 1955 July, M. D. Greville, “To the Valdres by Rail”, in Railway Magazine, pages 457-458:
      Kjelsås (six miles) marks the end of the suburbs, and the line immediately plunges into Nordmarka. This vast untamed area of forest and mountain (much of it over 2,000 ft. above sea level), interspersed with innumerable lakes, large and small, is known as Oslo's playground.

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