Kalvholmen

Kalvholmen is an islet in , , . Kalvholmen is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alvøen skole and Haakonsvern Naval Base.

School
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a school.

Military installation
Photo: Einherjer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haakonsvern is the main base of the Royal Norwegian Navy and the largest naval base in the area. The base is located at within Bergen municipality, about 15 km south-west of the city centre. is situated 3½ km southeast of Kalvholmen.

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the neighborhood in the city of Bergen. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kalvholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knarrevik and Loddefjord.

Quarter
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 .

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 3 km east of Kalvholmen.

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.

Kalvholmen

Latitude
60.35759° or 60° 21′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.17651° or 5° 10′ 36″ east
Open location code
9FG7955G+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 154745498
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9058052
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kalvholmen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Kalvholmen”

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