Forvatnet
Forvatnet is a lake in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway. Forvatnet is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nyborg, as well as near the suburb Åsane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Åsane Church and Old Åsane Church.
Åsane Church
Church
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Åsane Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen.
Old Åsane Church
Church
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Åsane Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Saurås neighborhood in the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen.
Vestlandshallen
Sports venue
Photo: Reinhardheydt, Public domain.
Vestlandshallen is an indoor arena in Bergen, Norway. It has a capacity of 5,000-9,000 people. It usually hosts various indoor sporting events as well as music concerts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breistein and Hylkje.
Breistein
Village
Photo: B Ystebo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breistein is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Sørfjorden on the eastern part of the municipality, across the fjord from the village of Valestrandsfossen. Breistein is situated 4½ km northeast of Forvatnet.
Hylkje
Village
Hylkje is a village in the borough of Åsane in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies in the northeastern part of the municipality, along the Sørfjorden. Hylkje is situated 4½ km north of Forvatnet.
Ytre Arna
Village
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ytre Arna is a village area in the borough of Arna in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Ytre Arna is principally associated with A/S Arne Fabrikker, the country's first mechanised cotton mill. Ytre Arna Church is also located in the village. Ytre Arna is situated 6 km east of Forvatnet.
Forvatnet
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.46982° or 60° 28′ 11″ northLongitude
5.33054° or 5° 19′ 50″ eastElevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
9FG7F89J+W6GeoNames ID
9044068
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Forvatnet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Forvatnet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forvatnet”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Forvatnet”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nyborg and Åsane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haugane and Rishaugen.
Hordaland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Voss, Ullensvang, Askøy, and Eidfjord.
Curious Lakes to Discover
Uncover intriguing lakes from every corner of the globe.