Kvernane

Kvernane is a locality in , , . Kvernane is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kvarven Fort and Askøy Bridge.

Ruins
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was a mountain fort strategically located by the main shipping channel of the Byfjorden leading to Bergen, Norway.

Bridge
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The 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.

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.

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
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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 3½ km south of Kvernane.

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 5 km southwest of Kvernane.

Kvernane

Latitude
60.39306° or 60° 23′ 35″ north
Longitude
5.23434° or 5° 14′ 4″ east
Open location code
9FG796VM+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5538716329
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
9486060
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Satellite Map

Discover Kvernane from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kjøkkelvik Båtlag and Kvarven lyskasterbatteri.

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