Western Norway
Hordaland
Bergen

Askøy Bridge

The Askøy Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses between Bergen Municipality and in Vestland county, . It is 1,057 meters long and has a main span of 850 meters.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: suspension bridge crossing the Byfjorden in Norway
  • Also known as: “Askoy Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kvarven Fort and Strusshamn Church.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a mountain fort strategically located by the main shipping channel of the Byfjorden leading to Bergen, Norway. is situated 1½ km east of Askøy Bridge.

Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Strusshamn. is situated 1½ km northwest of Askøy Bridge.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the neighborhood in the city of Bergen. is situated 2 km south of Askøy Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askøy and Loddefjord.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in county, . Located directly north-west of , parts of the island functions as a suburb of the city. However, particularly the northern and western parts of the 30 km long island have beautiful rural landscapes, culminating in the small island community of Herdla, linked to by a short bridge.

Suburb
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an urban settlement in the borough of in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. is situated 4 km south of Askøy Bridge.

Quarter
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or Knarrvika is a village in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located along the on the eastern coast of the island of , just north of the village of . is situated 4 km southwest of Askøy Bridge.

Askøy Bridge

Latitude
60.39588° or 60° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
5.21482° or 5° 12′ 53″ east
Open location code
9FG796W7+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 653524383
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
7284309
Wiki­data ID
Q2374688
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Askøy Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ասքյոյի կամուրջ”
  • Catalan: “pont d’Askøy”
  • Catalan: “Pont d’Askøy”
  • Chinese: “阿斯克岛大桥”
  • Chinese: “阿斯克島大橋”
  • Czech: “Askøybrua”
  • Danish: “Askøybroen”
  • Dutch: “Askøy Bridge”
  • Finnish: “Askøyn silta”
  • French: “Pont d’Askoy”
  • French: “pont d’Askøy”
  • French: “Pont d’Askøy”
  • German: “Askøy-Brücke”
  • Italian: “ponte di Askøy”
  • Italian: “Ponte di Askøy”
  • Japanese: “アスキョイ橋”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askøybroen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askøybrua”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askøybrua”
  • Norwegian: “Askøybrua”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Askøy”
  • Russian: “Аскёй”
  • Russian: “Аскёйский мост”
  • Slovak: “Askøybrua”
  • Spanish: “Askoybrua”
  • Spanish: “Askøybrua”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Askoy”
  • Spanish: “puente de Askøy”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Askøy”
  • Swedish: “Asköbron”
  • Swedish: “Askøybroen”
  • Swedish: “Asköybron”
  • Swedish: “Askøybron”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lauraberget and Orrtua.

Nearby Places

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Hordaland: Must-Visit Destinations

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