Haakonsvern Naval Base
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Military installation
- Description: Royal Norwegian Navy’s main base
- Also known as: “Haakonsvern Naval Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alvøen and Sælen Church.
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. Alvøen is situated 2½ km northwest of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Sælen Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sælen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Sælen neighborhood in the city of Bergen. Sælen Church is situated 2½ km east of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Varden Amfi
Pitch
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.
Varden Amfi is a football venue in Bergen, Norway. The stadium is currently used by FK Fyllingsdalen who plays in the Norwegian Second Division. It was formerly used by now dissolved clubs Løv-Ham and Fyllingen Fotball. Varden Amfi is situated 2 km east of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loddefjord and Steinsvik.
Loddefjord
Suburb
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loddefjord is an urban settlement in the borough of Laksevåg in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. Loddefjord is situated 2½ km north of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
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 5 km southeast of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Marmorøyen
Locality
Photo: Qwe2reff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marmorøyen is a locality, which is situated 5 km east of Haakonsvern Naval Base.
Haakonsvern Naval Base
- Category: naval base
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.3374° or 60° 20′ 15″ northLongitude
5.22905° or 5° 13′ 45″ eastOpen location code
9FG786PH+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 561519525OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryGeoNames ID
3154413Wikidata ID
Q1566397
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Haakonsvern Naval Base” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Håkonsvern”
- Chinese: “哈康斯文海军基地”
- Danish: “Haakonsvern Orlogsstasjon”
- Dutch: “Haakonsvern”
- Estonian: “Haakonsvern”
- Finnish: “Haakonsvern”
- French: “Haakonsvern”
- French: “Hakonsvern”
- French: “Håkonsvern”
- German: “Haakonsvern”
- Japanese: “ハーコンスヴァーン海軍基地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haakonsvern orlogsstasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haakonsvern Orlogsstasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haakonsvern”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Håkonsvern”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haakonsvern Orlogsstasjon”
- Norwegian: “Haakonsvern orlogsstasjon”
- Norwegian: “Haakonsvern”
- Polish: “Haakonsvern”
- Slovenian: “Haakonsvern orlogsstasjon”
- Slovenian: “Haakonsvern Orlogsstasjon”
- Slovenian: “Haakonsvern”
- Swedish: “Haakonsvern”
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