Melkeplassen
in Bergen of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (8 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (8 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.376 and 5.306 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 22' 34" and E 5° 18' 23"
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: 01:45 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 9:55 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 Melkeplassen

Melkeplassen in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) is located in Norway about 190 mi (or 305 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Melkeplassen is now 01:45 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Melkeplassen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. 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 2 mi (or 3 km), North. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SCANDIC BERGEN CITY

Address
1,1 mi
HAKONSGATEN 2
5015 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC NEPTUN

Address
1,3 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
1,6 mi
ROSENKRANTZGATEN 7
05003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


First Marin

Address
1,5 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


DET HANSEATISKE HOTEL

Address
1,5 mi
FINNEGARDEN 2A
5014 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Bergen Radisson Blu Royal Hotel

Address
1,6 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


Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret

Address
1,6 mi
Slottsgaten 1
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Hotel Admiral

Address
1,4 mi
C. Sundts gate 9
5004 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


OLE BULL HOTEL AND APARTMENTS

Address
1,2 mi
OVRE OLE BULLS PLASS 3
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

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


Thon Hotel Orion

Address
1,7 mi
BRADBENKEN 3
05003 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.

Bergen Museum

The Bergen Museum is a university museum in Bergen, Norway. Founded in 1825 with the intent of building large collections in the fields of culture and natural history, it became the grounds for most of the academic activity in the city, a tradition which has prevailed since the museum became part of the University of Bergen. Bergen Museum is divided into two departments, the Natural History Collections and the Cultural History Collections.

Located at 60.3876, 5.32158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1825, Culture in Hordaland, Museums in Bergen, Natural history museums in Norway, University museums in Norway, University of Bergen, History museums in Norway, Art museums and galleries in Norway

Bergen International Film Festival

The Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) is a film festival held annually in October in Bergen, Norway since 2000, and is the largest film festival in the nation in number of films. The 11th edition of the festival in 2010 featured 150 films in the program, a new record. The festival leader is Tor Fosse, and BIFF is owned by Bergen Cinema.

Located at 60.3915, 5.31858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Film festivals in Norway, International film festivals, Recurring events established in 2000, 2000 establishments in Norway, Visitor attractions in Bergen

Centre for Medieval Studies, Bergen

The Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway was founded in 2003 by the Research Council of Norway. The organization's site defines its goal as follows: "to enhance our understanding of Europe as a whole, in the Middle Ages as well as today, from a peripheral point of view". It is headed by Sverre Bagge.

Located at 60.3875, 5.31778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Medieval studies, University of Bergen

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 1 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

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

Møhlenpris

Møhlenpris, formerly Vestre Sydnes, is a neighbourhood in the city of Bergen, Norway, located next to the Puddefjord. The neighbourhood is named after Jørgen Thor Møhlen, who established some industry at Møhlenpris in the late 17th century. Most of the buildings date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Located at 60.3847, 5.32167 (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

St John's Church, Bergen

St. John's Church is a cruciform church in Bergen, Norway.

Located at 60.3885, 5.31927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bergen, 1894 establishments in Norway, Religious buildings completed in 1894, Event venues established in 1894, 19th-century church buildings, 19th-century Church of Norway church buildings

Puddefjord Bridge

The Puddefjord Bridge is an arch bridge in Bergen, Norway. It consists of two directly adjacent, near-identical bridges, the first of which was built in 1956 and the second in 1999. The bridge carries six lanes of motor vehicles and two cycle/footpaths across the Puddefjorden in central Bergen, between Møhlenpris in the city centre and Gyldenpris in Årstad borough.

Located at 60.3841, 5.3171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deck arch bridges, Road bridges in Bergen, 1956 establishments in Norway, Bridges completed in 1956, Former toll bridges in Norway

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 0 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

Bergen Anglican Church

Bergen Anglican Church is an International British Anglican Church in Bergen, Norway. The Church is located in Engensenteret Chapel, Baneveien 1, near Nøstet. The Anglican Chaplaincy serves English-speaking communities in Bergen. Bergen Anglican Church are a part of the Archdeaconry of Germany and Northern Europe in the Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe, which is part of the province of Canterbury in the Church of England. The Diocesan Bishop is the Rt Revd Dr Geoffrey Rowell.

Located at 60.3928, 5.31631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Hordaland, Churches in Bergen, Religion in Norway

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