Varden
District of Bergen
in Bergen of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 0 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (9 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (9 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.393 and 5.324 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 23' 34" and E 5° 19' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:39 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:12 am and 9:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Delve into Varden

The district Varden of Bergen in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) is a district located in Norway about 191 mi west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bergen Radisson Blu Royal Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
BRYGGEN
N-5835 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg

Address
7,0 mi
Sandsliasen 50 N-5861
5254 Sandsli
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret

Address
0,4 mi
Slottsgaten 1
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC BERGEN CITY

Address
0,3 mi
HAKONSGATEN 2
5015 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Hotel Admiral

Address
0,2 mi
C. Sundts gate 9
5004 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC NEPTUN

Address
0,2 mi
VALKENDORFSGATE 8 BOX 658
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OLE BULL HOTEL AND APARTMENTS

Address
0,1 mi
OVRE OLE BULLS PLASS 3
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thon Hotel Bergen Airport

Address
7,4 mi
KOKSTADVEGEN 3
05257 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Thon Hotel Orion

Address
0,5 mi
BRADBENKEN 3
05003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THON HOTEL BRISTOL

Address
0,0 mi
TORGALMENNINGEN 11
5014 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Flesland

Flesland is a village in Bergen municipality, Norway. As of January 1, 2008, its population is 335. It is the site of Bergen Airport, Flesland.

Located at 60.3, 5.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Haakonsvern

Haakonsvern is the main base of the Royal Norwegian Navy and the largest naval base in the Nordic area. The base is located at Mathopen within Bergen municipality, about 15 km south-west of the city centre. Around 5,400 people work at the base as conscripts, officers or civilian staff. The base was established in 1962 when the main naval activities were moved from Horten in the Oslofjord to Bergen.

Located at 60.3382, 5.22267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Royal Norwegian Navy bases, Military installations in Bergen, 1962 establishments in Norway

Norwegian Naval Academy

The Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (RNoNA, Sjøkrigsskolen in Norwegian) is located at Laksevåg in Bergen. It was formally established October 27, 1817 in Frederiksvern. The institution educates officers for the Royal Norwegian Navy.

Located at 60.3942, 5.26609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Royal Norwegian Navy, Naval academies, Educational institutions established in 1817, 1817 establishments in Norway

Mathopen

Mathopen is a small suburb southwest in Bergen, Norway, close to Haakonsvern.

Located at 60.3333, 5.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bergen

Lyderhorn

Lyderhorn is a mountain in Bergen, Norway. It is one of "De syv fjell", the seven mountains surrounding the city centre, and the starting location of Bergen Turlag's annual trip of the mountains. It is located by Liavatnet approximately five kilometers west of the city center. Due to its prominent visibility from the seas, it has historically been a navigational mark for sailors.

Located at 60.3747, 5.24187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Løvstakken

Løvstakken is one of the Seven Mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen, Norway. The mountain is located between the Fyllingsdalen and Bergensdalen valleys. Løvstakken and the forests nearby are popular hiking areas among the locals. Gullsteinen, a large hill located south of the summit of Løvstakken, is also part of the mountain massif and borders the protected forest area Langeskogen.

Located at 60.3613, 5.31916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Varden Kunstgress

Varden Kunstgress Field is located in Bergen, Norway, and is currently home to the NoAFF's Bergen Storm, as well as the football (soccer) teams Bergen Sparta and Fyllingen Kvinner.

Located at 60.3412, 5.26672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Bergen, Football venues in Norway, American football venues in Norway

Bønestoppen

Bønestoppen is a neighbourhood in the city of Bergen, Norway. The word "Bønes" comes from the word "Bæjarnes", which means "bosted" or "home", hence Bønestoppen means "bostedstoppen", literally "the top of the home". Bønestoppen has historically been part of Bønes farm, whose history goes back to the early 16th century, although the geography of the steep and forested Bønestoppen made it unsuitable for farming.

Located at 60.3368, 5.30017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen

Damsgårdsfjellet

Damsgårdsfjellet is a mountain in Bergen, Norway west of Melkeplassen, and one of the seven mountains surrounding the city center of Bergen. It is 284 metres high.

Located at 60.3756, 5.29139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Loddefjord

Loddefjord is a suburb of Bergen, Norway, located in Laksevåg borough west of the city centre. Loddefjord consists mainly of high and lowrise flats revolving around the local shopping mall. It is home to a large group of immigrants who came to Bergen in late 70's and 80's.

Located at 60.3667, 5.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bergen

Helmuth Brinkmann

Helmuth Brinkmann (12 March 1895 – 26 September 1983) was a Vice Admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II who captained the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. Prior to World War II he commanded the Aviso Grille, Adolf Hitler's state yacht. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Located at 60.3248, 5.24133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1895 births, 1983 deaths, Kaiserliche Marine personnel, Reichsmarine personnel, Kriegsmarine admirals, German military personnel of World War I, German military personnel of World War II, Recipients of the Gold German Cross, Recipients of the Knight's Cross, World War II prisoners of war held by the United Kingdom, German prisoners of war, Recipients of the Order of Michael the Brave, People from Lübeck, Recipients of the Cross of Honor

Nordåsvannet

Nordåsvannet is a bay in Bergen, in Hordaland, Norway. Located south of the city centre, it separates the boroughs of Fana and Ytrebygda from Fyllingsdalen. Nordåsvannet is approximately 5 km large, and is connected to the Grimstadfjord at its far western end. The entire fjord, consisting of the Grimstadfjord and Nordåsvannet, is known as the Fjøsangerfjord, and is approximately 11 km long.

Located at 60.3223, 5.31374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Hordaland

Gullsteinen

Gullsteinen is a large hill in Bergen, Norway. It is part of the Løvstakken mountain massif. Its peak is located 354 metres above sea level, and is accessible by hiking paths from all sides.

Located at 60.35, 5.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Løvstakken Tunnel

Løvstakken Tunnel is a road tunnel in the city of Bergen, Norway. It connects Fyllingsdalen with eastern Laksevåg and the city centre, and was built to improve connectivity with the newly developed area. Opened in 1968, it had an average daily traffic of 17,015 vehicles in 2007, down from 17,702 vehicles in 2000. The tunnel is 2,045 metres long.

Located at 60.3736, 5.30611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road tunnels in Bergen, 1968 establishments in Norway, Tunnels completed in 1968

Damsgård Tunnel

The Damsgård Tunnel is a road tunnel in the city of Bergen, Norway. It consists of two 2,300-metre long tubes, each of which carries two lanes of traffic through Damsgårdsfjellet from Lyngbø to Gyldenpris and the city centre. The tube that carries eastbound traffic was opened in 1992, while the other tube opened the following year. The Damsgård Tunnel is part of Norwegian National Road 555 from Hjellestad in Bergen, via Sund to Bergen's city centre.

Located at 60.3811, 5.29444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road tunnels in Bergen, 1992 establishments in Norway, Norwegian National Road 555, Tunnels completed in 1992

Varden Amfi

Varden Amfi is a football venue in Bergen, Norway. It is used by Løv-Ham who play in the Norwegian First Division and Fyllingen Fotball in the Second Division. It was originally opened in 1992, but upgraded to the Norwegian First Division standard in 2008. Before the upgrade Løv-Ham played at Krohnsminde which did not meet the Football Association's requirements. The upgrade, which was estimated to NOK 20–25 million, was fully financed by the local businessman Trond Mohn.

Located at 60.3415, 5.26845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Norway, Sports venues in Bergen, Løv-Ham Fotball, 1992 establishments in Norway

Laksevåg (municipality)

Laksevåg is a former municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Laksevåg, in addition to Arna, Fana and Åsane, was merged with Bergen 1 January 1972. The area of the former municipality is today made up by the boroughs of Laksevåg.

Located at 60.373, 5.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Norway, Geography of Bergen

Steinsvik

Steinsvik is a grunnkrets and an area of the suburb of Ytrebygda in Bergen municipality, Norway. The area lies between Nordås, Siljustøl, Sandsli and Søreide, with the south side on Nordåsvannet, and has the most villas, but also some tower blocks. The area has 2871 inhabitants, as of 1 January 2009, and an area of 1.18 km², of which 0.03 km² is freshwater.

Located at 60.2989, 5.29889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Bergen

Storavatnet

Storavatnet is a lake near Loddefjord in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. North of the lake, Norwegian County Road 562 to Askøy branches off from Norwegian National Road 555 to Sotra. The terminal there is proposed as the end of the Loddefjord branch of the Bergen Light Rail.

Located at 60.362, 5.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen, Lakes of Hordaland

Olsvik

Olsvik is a neighborhood in Bergen, Norway, in the western part of the borough Laksevåg. The area is dominated by low-rise residential areas. It featues Olsvik School and Olsvikåsen Upper Secondary School. Olsvik is east of Godvik, west of Kjøkkelvik, north of Loddefjorddalen and Storavatnet and south of Byfjorden. It consists of the basic statistical units Festeråsen, Olsvikstallen, Olsvikfjellet, Olsvikmarka, Fredheim, Olsvikåsen and Brønndalen.

Located at 60.3756, 5.22654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Bergen

Sandsli

Sandsli is a residential and commercial area of Ytrebygda district of Bergen municipality, Norway. The area is part of the industrial area of Sandsli / Kokstad. This is also the districts and shopping center Fanatorget, Aurdalslia school, Skranevatnet school and Sandsli high school.

Located at 60.3036, 5.28417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Knappe Tunnel

The Knappe Tunnel is a four-lane, twin-tube motorway tunnel partially finished, partially under construction in Bergen, Norway. The tunnel is part of County Road 557 and consists of the first and second stages of the four-lane motorway project Ring Road West. The tunnel is being built in two stages; the first stage, from Dolvik to Sandeide with a branch to Straume, stated in August 2006 and opened on 10 September 2010.

Located at 60.3203, 5.26944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subsea tunnels in Norway, Road tunnels in Bergen, 2010 establishments in Norway, Tunnels completed in 2010, Transport infrastructure completed in 2010

Gravdalsvatnet

Gravdalsvatnet is a lake in Bergen, Norway, south of Gravdal. National Road 555 runs on the south shore.

Located at 60.381, 5.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Hordaland, Geography of Bergen

Gravdal, Hordaland

Gravdal is a neighborhood in Laksevåg, Bergen, Norway. It is located in the valley between Damsgårdsfjellet and Lyderhorn, with the Byfjorden to the north and Gravdalsvatnet to the south.

Located at 60.3889, 5.26083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen

Grimstadfjord

Grimstadfjord is a small fjord south of Bergen. The fjord lies just north of Bergen Airport, Flesland. At the northern side of the fjord lies the Norwegian naval base Haakonsvern. The German battleship Bismarck was moored here on 21 May 1941.

Located at 60.3263, 5.23155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Hordaland, Bergen

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Bergen.

Other districts

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Lyngbø: F00 Nipedalen (Kommunal veg, Bergen kommune), Lyngbø (source)

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Kokstad: R580 Flyplassveien (ca. 400 m fra Flesland), Kokstad (source)

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