Maltvika

Maltvika is a cove in Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway. Maltvika is situated nearby to the town Kleppestø, as well as near the hamlet Løfjellet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Askøy Bridge and Kvarven Fort.

Askøy Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Askøy Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses Byfjorden between Bergen Municipality and Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is 1,057 meters long and has a main span of 850 meters.

Kvarven Fort

Ruins

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Kvarven Fort was a mountain fort strategically located by the main shipping channel of the Byfjorden leading to Bergen, Norway.

Strusshamn Church

Church

Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Strusshamn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Strusshamn.

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 Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. Loddefjord is situated 5 km south of Maltvika.

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 6 km southwest of Maltvika.

Bergen

Photo: Gatm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bergen is Norway's second largest city and the most popular gateway to the fjords of West Norway. The city is renowned for its great location amidst mountains, fjords, and the ocean.

Maltvika

Type: Cove
Also known as: “Malt Vik”
Category: body of water
Location: Askøy, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.40639° or 60° 24′ 23″ north

Longitude

5.22861° or 5° 13′ 43″ east

Open location code

9FG7C64H+HC

GeoNames ID

3241390

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