Borgaskaret
Borgaskaret is a pass in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 286 metres. Borgaskaret is situated nearby to the locality Borgasetra, as well as near Geitsetra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ulriken and Fløyen.
Ulriken
Peak
Photo: Nina-no, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ulriken is the highest of the Seven Mountains that surround the city of Bergen, Norway. It has a height of 643 metres above sea level. Ulriken has an aerial tramway, Ulriksbanen, that can bring people to the top. Ulriken is situated 3 km southwest of Borgaskaret.
Fløyen
Peak
Photo: Njardarlogar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fløyen or Fløyfjellet is one of the "seven city mountains" in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. Its highest point is 400 m above sea level. The name could originate from fløystangen or a weather vane that was set up to indicate the direction of the wind for sailing ships. Fløyen is situated 4 km west of Borgaskaret.
Svartediket
Reservoir
Photo: Aqwis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svartediket is a lake in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The 0.5-square-kilometre lake lies immediately north of the mountain Ulriken, northeast of the Store Lungegårdsvannet bay. Svartediket is situated 2½ km southwest of Borgaskaret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espeland and Brushytten.
Espeland
Neighborhood
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Espeland is a village in the borough of Arna in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Espeland is located north of Lake Haukeland and Mount Livarden. Espeland is situated 3 km southeast of Borgaskaret.
Brushytten
Locality
Photo: Smtunli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brushytten is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Borgaskaret.
Indre Arna
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indre Arna is a suburban village in the borough of Arna in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. While Indre Arna is relatively far from most of the city centre by road, there is an 8-minute train journey through the mountain Ulriken from Indre Arna to the city centre. Arna Church is located in the village. Indre Arna is situated 3½ km northeast of Borgaskaret.
Borgaskaret
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 286 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.39754° or 60° 23′ 51″ northLongitude
5.418° or 5° 25′ 5″ eastElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
9FG79CX9+26GeoNames ID
9165589
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In Other Languages
“Borgaskaret” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Borgaskaret”
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