Østernvann

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Østernvann
Location Bærum, Akershus
Coordinates 59°58′08″N10°35′17″E / 59.969°N 10.588°E / 59.969; 10.588
Basin  countriesNorway

Østernvann is a lake north of Fossum in the municipality of Bærum in Akershus county, Norway. [1]

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References

  1. Askheim, Svein (2021-08-14). "Østernvann – Store norske leksikon". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-02-18.