Alvøen
Alvøen is a point in Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway. Alvøen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Håkonshella, as well as near the quarter Brattholmen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alvøen and Alvøen skole.
Alvøen
Museum
Photo: Vibekeseldal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alvøen or Alvøy is a manor house located on a historic industrial site in the Laksevåg borough of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Alvøen Manor was once one of the grander private homes in Bergen.
Haakonsvern Naval Base
Military installation
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Haakonsvern is the main base of the Royal Norwegian Navy and the largest naval base in the Nordic area. The base is located at Mathopen within Bergen municipality, about 15 km south-west of the city centre. Haakonsvern Naval Base is situated 3 km southeast of Alvøen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knarrevik and Loddefjord.
Knarrevik
Quarter
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knarrevik or Knarrvika is a village in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the Byfjorden on the eastern coast of the island of Litlesotra, just north of the village of Straume. Knarrevik is situated 2½ km northwest of Alvøen.
Loddefjord
Suburb
Photo: Cavernia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loddefjord is an urban settlement in the borough of Laksevåg in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre of the city of Bergen. Loddefjord is situated 2½ km east of Alvøen.
Askøy
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Askøy is an island in Hordaland county, Norway. Located directly north-west of Bergen, 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 Askøy by a short bridge.
Alvøen
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Alvoen”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.35377° or 60° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
5.18688° or 5° 11′ 13″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9FG7953P+GQGeoNames ID
9713074
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In Other Languages
“Alvøen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Alvøen”
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