Skjold
Skjold is a neighbourhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Located in Fana borough, it is a mostly residential area dominated by single-family homes and apartment buildings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood in Fana borough of Bergen, Norway
- Also known as: “Skjold, Bergen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mårdalen light rail stop and Skjoldskiftet light rail stop.
Mårdalen light rail stop
Railway station
Photo: Løken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mårdalen light rail stop is a railway station.
Skjoldskiftet light rail stop
Railway station
Photo: Tarjeimo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skjoldskiftet light rail stop is a railway station.
Troldhaugen
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Troldhaugen is the former home of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg and his wife Nina Grieg. Troldhaugen is located in Bergen, Norway and consists of the Edvard Grieg Museum, Grieg's villa, the hut where he composed music, and his and his wife's gravesite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nesttun and Marmorøyen.
Nesttun
Suburb
Nesttun is an urban settlement in the borough of Fana in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located approximately 10 kilometres south of the city centre of Bergen.
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 2½ km west of Skjold.
Skjold
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.30753° or 60° 18′ 27″ northLongitude
5.34791° or 5° 20′ 53″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FG7885X+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 5538716088OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Skjold” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Skjold i Bergen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skjold”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skjold i Bergen”
- Norwegian: “Skjold”
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