Malmøykalven Explained

Malmøykalven is an island in the Oslofjord in Oslo, Norway. It has an area of 98,000 m², and is located west of the island of Malmøya, separated from Malmøya by a narrow strait.^[1] Malmøykalven is included in the Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve, which was established in 2008.^{[2] [3]}

History

Malmøykalven was bought by the municipality of Oslo in 1915, and the site was used for a hospital for children with scrofula.^[1]

References

59.8644°N 10.7439°W

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Malmøykalven . . Arstal . Aksel . Aksel Arstal. Carl Just. Just . Carl . Aschehoug . Oslo. 2. 1966 . 1938 . Norwegian .
2. Web site: Forskrift om Malmøya og Malmøykalven naturreservat . Norwegian . . 15 February 2016.
3. Web site: Malmøya og Malmøykalven . Norwegian . Miljødirektoratet . Naturbase . 15 February 2016.