Skøyen

Coordinates: 59°55′19.513″N 10°41′1.8996″E / 59.92208694°N 10.683861000°E / 59.92208694; 10.683861000

An air photograph of Skøyen

Skøyen is a neighborhood of Oslo, Norway. It is located in the western part of the city, in the borough of Ullern.

The name "Skøyen" comes from Old Norse Skǫðin, of unknown etymology.

Skøyen is connected to downtown Oslo through The Skøyen Line (tram) and Skøyen Station (train).

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