Laksevåg
in Bergen of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (8 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (8 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.387 and 5.298 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 23' 12" and E 5° 17' 52"
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: 08:15 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 9:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Laksevåg

Laksevåg in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 190 mi (or 306 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Time in Laksevåg is now 08:15 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Laksevåg, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 1 mi (or 2 km), North-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: Bergen, Kleppesto, Frekhaug, Isdalsto and Straume. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC BERGEN CITY

Address
0,7 mi
HAKONSGATEN 2
5015 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Bergen Radisson Blu Royal Hotel

Address
1,1 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


DET HANSEATISKE HOTEL

Address
1,2 mi
FINNEGARDEN 2A
5014 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Hotel Admiral

Address
1,0 mi
C. Sundts gate 9
5004 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


First Marin

Address
1,2 mi
Rosenkrantzgaten 8
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC NEPTUN

Address
0,9 mi
VALKENDORFSGATE 8 BOX 658
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Bergen

Address
1,2 mi
ROSENKRANTZGATEN 7
05003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret

Address
1,1 mi
Slottsgaten 1
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


OLE BULL HOTEL AND APARTMENTS

Address
0,9 mi
OVRE OLE BULLS PLASS 3
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Stay Bergen R5

Address
1,2 mi
Rosenkrantzgaten 5
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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El viaje en tren más bonito del mundo, Bergen a Oslo en 7 horas

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eduardo Perez

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Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 57:43 min
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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.

Norwegian Institute of Marine Research

The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research is a national consultative research institute which is owned by the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs. The Institute performs research and provides advisory services in the fields of marine ecosystems and aquaculture. With a staff of almost 700, the Institute of Marine Research is the largest centre of marine research in Norway.

Located at 60.4, 5.30389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fisheries and aquaculture research institutes, Environment of Norway, Barents Sea

Fredriksberg Fortress

Fredriksberg fort is a Norwegian fortification located at the highest point of Nordnes in Bergen.

Located at 60.3964, 5.3091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Norway, Military installations in Bergen, 1667 establishments in Norway

Damsgård Manor

Damsgård Manor is a landmark manor and estate in Bergen, Norway. It is noted for its distinct rococo style and is possibly the best preserved wooden building from 18th century Europe.

Located at 60.3833, 5.30211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1720s architecture, Palaces in Norway, Rococo architecture of Norway, Buildings and structures in Bergen, Historic farms in Norway, Manor houses in Norway, Museums in Bergen, Gardens in Norway, Historic house museums in Norway

Bergen Aquarium

Bergen Aquarium (Norwegian: Akvariet i Bergen) is a public aquarium in Norway. It is situated on the Nordnes peninsula in Bergen and is one of the city's tourist attractions. When it opened in 27 August 1960, it was considered to be the largest and most modern aquarium in Northern Europe. The complex houses over 60 tanks of fish, marine invertebrates, as well as three outdoor ponds with seals, penguins and cyprinids and a tropical branch with reptiles and monkeys.

Located at 60.3997, 5.3038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bergen, Zoos in Norway, 1960 establishments in Norway, Aquaria in Norway, Visitor attractions in 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Bergen

Nordnes

Nordnes is a peninsula and neighbourhood in the city centre of Bergen, Norway. Bergen Aquarium is located at the tip of the peninsula. The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Fredriksberg Fortress are also located on Nordnes. The neighbourhood Nordnes includes approximately 50% of the peninsula. The neighbourhoods Strandsiden and Verftet, as well as parts of Nøstet, are also located on Nordnes.

Located at 60.3981, 5.30833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Traditional neighbourhoods of Bergen

Verftet

Verftet is a neighbourhood of Bergen, Norway, located on the Nordnes peninsula. It is the location of Georgernes Verft.

Located at 60.3958, 5.3087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Traditional neighbourhoods of Bergen

Bergen Port

Bergen Port is an international seaport located in the centre of Bergen, Norway operated by Bergen Port Authority. Port locations are featured along most of the two bays in Bergen, Vågen and Puddefjorden. The port is connected to the railway Bergensbanen. In 2006, it served 27,342 calls with 68 million tonnes of cargo and 109,000 containers plus 218,000 cruise ship passengers. The port has 5,500 meters of quays with draft at 11 meters.

Located at 60.3919, 5.31194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Bergen, Ports and harbours of Norway, Water transport in Hordaland

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road tunnels in Bergen, 1992 establishments in Norway, Norwegian National Road 555, Tunnels completed in 1992

Puddefjorden

Puddefjorden is an inlet or fjord in central Bergen, Norway. An arm of Byfjorden, Puddefjorden is 3.5 km long and stretches from the tip of the Nordnes peninsula to the bay of Solheimsviken at the entrance to Store Lungegårdsvann. The fjord is 1.2 km at its widest, between Nordnes and inner Laksevåg. The innermost part of the fjord, known as Damsgårdssundet, is far more narrow, scarcely 100 m wide at the narrowest.

Located at 60.4, 5.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen, Fjords of Hordaland

Nordnes Park

The Nordnes Park is a public park on the north-west end of the Nordnes peninsula in Bergen, Norway. It was established 1888-1898 after an initiative from Edvard G. Johannessen in Det nyttige Sels¨kab and is 32.7 decare. Bergen Aquarium and the head quarter of the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research is located in the park. A totem pole given from Bergens twinned town Seattle in connection with Bergens 900 years celebration in 1970 is erected in the Nordnes Park.

Located at 60.3999, 5.30226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Bergen

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Laksevåg, لاکسیواگ