Vatlestraumen
Vatlestraumen is a marine channel in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway. Vatlestraumen is situated nearby to the locality Myri, as well as near Skardet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alvøen and Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Alvøen
Museum
Photo: Vibekeseldal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alvøen or Alvøy is a manor house located on a historic industrial site in the Laksevåg borough of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Alvøen Manor was once one of the grander private homes in Bergen.
Haakonsvern Naval Base
Military installation
Photo: Einherjer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Loddefjord Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loddefjord and Knarrevik.
Loddefjord
Suburb
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loddefjord is an urban settlement in the borough of Laksevåg in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the city centre. Loddefjord is situated 3½ km northeast of Vatlestraumen.
Knarrevik
Quarter
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarrevik or Knarrvika is a village in Øygarden municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the Byfjorden on the eastern coast of the island of Litlesotra, just north of the village of Straume. Knarrevik is situated 4½ km northwest of Vatlestraumen.
Steinsvik
Neighborhood
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. Steinsvik is situated 7 km southeast of Vatlestraumen.
Vatlestraumen
- Type: Marine channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.33694° or 60° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
5.18972° or 5° 11′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9FG785PQ+QVGeoNames ID
3132458
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Localities in the Area
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