Breidvika
in Bergen of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (4 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (4 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.375 and 5.187 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 22' 29" and E 5° 11' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:25 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 9:45 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Breidvika

Breidvika in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 194 mi (or 312 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Breidvika is now 04:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Breidvika, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kleppesto, Straume, Bergen, Skogsvagen and Frekhaug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC BERGEN AIRPORT

Address
6,3 mi
KOKSTADFLATEN 2
5061 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Thon Hotel Bergen Airport

Address
6,4 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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Stor havmus Askøy (ghost shark)

Published: November 12, 2010
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMgjell

Havmus, Big Ghost Shark, Kleppestø, Askøy, november 11/11 2010 Dykking med Askøy Sportsdykkerklubb.


Askøy bridge (FPV)

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 13:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Norwegianlight

Askøy bridge seen from the North. Just up and down.


Shopping at Askøy (Video 38)

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 58:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eenish

Askøy is an Island outside of where I live. The mall was pretty deserted, but I liked it. Twitter @enaaa.


Time lapse: Askøy bridge

Published: February 26, 2012
Length: 54:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norwegianlight

A few days per year fog is crawling into the Bergen fjord and "flowing" unde the Askøy bridge.


AR Drone first flight, Askøy-Norway

Published: July 23, 2011
Length: 39:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hans Bjarne Abotnes

AR drone first flight, with GoPro head cam and camera preview from the drone recorded with flight record app.


Heavy rain hitting Bergen

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ove-André Hanssen-Johannessen

Kraftig regn og vind treffer Bergen 28.07.2013 Filmet fra Askøy Heavy rain and wind hitting Bergen 07.28.2013 Filmed from Askøy.


FUTSAL: Sædalen - Krohnsminde 2 4-5

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fotballbilder.no

Krohnsminde 2 ble litt for sterke for et ungt lag fra Sædalen denne lørdagen. Mange frispark ødela en del for de lyseblå, noe som førte til straffespark for de kamuflerte fra Danmarksplass....


Sunset Timelapse

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gitle Mikkelsen

Timelapse fra kl 19 til 24 den 6. april 2012, featuring solnedgang. Kameraet var plassert på det lille fjellet midt i Flagget, Strusshamn på Askøy, rettet mot Follese.


I to knop

Published: August 18, 2007
Length: 59:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Baseiler

I to Knop mot Askøy bro. Hjemme i Alversund om ca 2 timer.


3 countries in 1 day (Norway-Denmark-Sweden)

Published: October 09, 2008
Length: 40:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: princeword

A short recap of my trip through three countries going from Bergen, Norway to Stockholm, Sweden via Copenhagen, Malmoe and Karlskrona. Enjoy and a have a great day, wherever you are. ...


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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.

Alvøen

Alvøen or Alvøy is the name of a former farm and historic site in the Laksevåg borough of the city of Bergen, Norway.

Located at 60.35, 5.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bergen, Farms in Norway, Historic farms in Norway, Museums in Hordaland, Historic house museums in Norway, Industry museums in Norway, Open air museums in Norway

Sotra Bridge

The Sotra Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses Knarreviksundet between Knarrevik in Fjell and Drotningsvik on the mainland of Bergen in Hordaland, Norway. It carries two road lanes and two narrow pedestrian paths of National Road 555, providing a fixed link for the archipelago of Sotra. The bridge is 1,236 metres long, has a main span of 468 metres and a clearance of 50 metres . In 2007, it had an average 25,494 vehicles per day.

Located at 60.3725, 5.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suspension bridges in Norway, Norwegian National Road 555, Bridges completed in 1971, 1971 establishments in Norway, Road bridges in Hordaland, Road bridges in Bergen, Fjell, Former toll bridges in Norway

Battle of Alvøen

The Battle of Alvøen was a sea battle of the Gunboat War between Denmark-Norway and the United Kingdom. It was fought on 16 May 1808 in Vatlestraumen, outside Bergen in Norway, between the British frigate HMS Tartar and a Norwegian force consisting of four kanonjolles and one kanonsjalupps (collectively known as gunboats).

Located at 60.3506, 5.16889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Gunboat War, Conflicts in 1808

Knarrevik

Knarrevik is a village in Fjell, Norway. It is located on the island of Litlesotra. Straume and Knarrevik had a combined population 9,409 in 2009.

Located at 60.3713, 5.15636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Fjell

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen, Lakes of Hordaland

Drotningsvik

Drotningsvik is a neighborhood of Bergen, Norway, located west of Loddefjord.

Located at 60.3708, 5.17389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Bergen

Stongafjell Tunnel

The Stongafjell Tunnel is a 694-meter long road tunnel in Askøy, Norway. Part of County Road 562, it opened in December 1991 to connect the road to the Askøy Bridge. In 2004, it had 11,050 vehicles per day, making it part of the section of road with the most traffic in Askøy. In 2011, Hordaland County Municipality granted NOK 3.7 million to upgrade the electrical systems in the tunnel.

Located at 60.4057, 5.2005 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road tunnels in Hordaland, Tunnels completed in 1991, 1991 establishments in Norway, Askøy, Norwegian County Road 562

Olsvik Tunnel

The Olsvik Tunnel is a 1,074-meter long road tunnel in Bergen, Norway. Part of County Road 562, it opened on 12 December 1992 and allows the Askøy Bridge to connect to National Road 555.

Located at 60.3847, 5.21611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road tunnels in Bergen, Tunnels completed in 1992, 1992 establishments in Norway, Norwegian County Road 562

capture of the webcam Knarrevik: R555 Sotrabrua vest 1 (Retning fra Bergen, 45 moh)

Knarrevik: R555 Sotrabrua vest 1 (Retning fra Bergen, 45 moh), Knarrevik (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Breidvik, Breidvika