Vedskaråsen

Vedskaråsen is a hill in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway and has an elevation of 175 metres. Vedskaråsen is situated nearby to the village Morvik, as well as near Mjølkeråen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Åsane Church and Vestlandshallen.

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. Åsane Church is situated 3 km southeast of Vedskaråsen.

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. Vestlandshallen is situated 2½ km east of Vedskaråsen.

Salhus Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Salhus Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Salhus neighborhood in the city of Bergen. Salhus Church is situated 3 km north of Vedskaråsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ask and Hylkje.

Ask

Village

Photo: Jpfagerback, BSD.

Ask is a small village in the eastern part of Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village lies along the Byfjorden on the eastern shore of the island of Askøy. Ask is situated 3½ km west of Vedskaråsen.

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 6 km northeast of Vedskaråsen.

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 7 km east of Vedskaråsen.

Vedskaråsen

Type: Hill with an elevation of 175 metres
Also known as: “Vedskarasen”
Category: landform
Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.47732° or 60° 28′ 38″ north

Longitude

5.27509° or 5° 16′ 30″ east

Elevation

175 metres (574 feet)

Open location code

9FG7F7GG+W2

GeoNames ID

9245878

Wikidata ID

Q32186222

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Vedskaråsen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Vedskaråsen”
Dutch: “Vedskaråsen”
Norwegian: “Vedskaråsen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Morvik and Mjølkeråen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kolbudalen and Storfjellet.

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