Bergen

Bergen is 's second largest city and the most popular gateway to the fjords of West Norway. The city is renowned for its great location amidst mountains, fjords, and the ocean.
  • City with about 291,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BGO
  • …was formerly known as “Bjørgvin”
  • Description: Norwegian city in Vestland, Norway

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf and Hurtigruten.
Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen, is a series…
Passenger ship terminal
is a ship route along the coast from Bergen to .
Music venue
is a 1,500-seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Askøy and Sandviksfjellet.
is an island in county, .
Locality
is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, .
Locality
is a locality.
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Latitude
60.3877° or 60° 23′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.3319° or 5° 19′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO BGO
Open location code
9FG798QJ+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Bergen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bergen”
  • Albanian: “Bergen”
  • Amharic: “በርገን”
  • Amharic: “በርግን”
  • Arabic: “برغن”
  • Aragonese: “Bergen (Noruega)”
  • Aragonese: “Bergen”
  • Armenian: “Բերգեն”
  • Asturian: “Bergen”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bergen”
  • Balinese: “Bergen”
  • Banjar: “Bergen”
  • Basque: “Bergen”
  • Belarusian: “Берген”
  • Belarusian: “Бэрген”
  • Bengali: “বার্গেন”
  • Bishnupriya: “বারগেন”
  • Bosnian: “Bergen”
  • Breton: “Bergen”
  • Bulgarian: “Берген”
  • Catalan: “Bergen”
  • Cebuano: “Bergen”
  • Central Kurdish: “بارگن”
  • Chechen: “Берген”
  • Chinese: “卑尔根”
  • Chinese: “卑爾根”
  • Church Slavic: “Бе́рге́нъ”
  • Croatian: “Bergen”
  • Czech: “Bergen”
  • Danish: “Bergen by”
  • Danish: “Bergen”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Bergen”
  • Dutch: “Bergen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برجن”
  • Erzya: “Берген ош”
  • Esperanto: “Bergen,Norvegio”
  • Esperanto: “Bergen”
  • Esperanto: “Bergeno”
  • Estonian: “Bergen”
  • Faroese: “Bergen”
  • Finnish: “Bergen”
  • French: “Bergen”
  • French: “Bergue”
  • French: “Flesland”
  • Galician: “Bergen”
  • Georgian: “ბერგენი”
  • German: “Bergen (Hordaland)”
  • German: “Bergen”
  • Gothic: “𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌾𐌰”
  • Greek: “Μπέργκεν”
  • Gujarati: “બર્ગેન”
  • Hausa: “Bergen”
  • Hebrew: “ברגן”
  • Hindi: “बेर्गेन”
  • Hungarian: “Bergen”
  • Icelandic: “Bergen”
  • Icelandic: “Björgvin”
  • Ido: “Bergen”
  • Inari Sami: “Bergen”
  • Indonesian: “Bergen”
  • Interlingua: “Bergen”
  • Interlingue: “Bergen”
  • Irish: “An Bheirbhe”
  • Irish: “Bergen”
  • Italian: “Bergen”
  • Japanese: “ベルゲン”
  • Javanese: “Bergen”
  • Kalaallisut: “Bergen”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆರ್ಗೆನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Bergen”
  • Kazakh: “Берген”
  • Kirghiz: “Берген”
  • Korean: “베르겐”
  • Kven Finnish: “Peruna”
  • Latin: “Berga”
  • Latvian: “Bergena”
  • Limburgan: “Bergen”
  • Literary Chinese: “卑爾根”
  • Lithuanian: “Bergenas”
  • Lombard: “Bergen”
  • Low German: “Bargen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bergen”
  • Macedonian: “Берген”
  • Malagasy: “Bergen”
  • Malay: “Bergen”
  • Maltese: “Bergen”
  • Maori: “Bergen”
  • Marathi: “बार्गन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bergen”
  • Moksha: “Бэргэн”
  • Mongolian: “Берген”
  • Nauru: “Bergen”
  • Nepali: “बर्गन”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bergen”
  • Northern Sami: “Birgon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bergen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bergen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Bergen”
  • Norwegian: “Bergen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bergen”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorgenn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorgwinn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorgwynn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorgƿinn”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Beorgƿynn”
  • Oromo: “Bergen”
  • Ossetian: “Берген”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਰਜਨ”
  • Persian: “برگن”
  • Piemontese: “Bergen”
  • Pite Sami: “Bergun”
  • Pite Sami: “Berguna”
  • Polish: “Bergen”
  • Portuguese: “Berga”
  • Portuguese: “Bergen”
  • Pushto: “برغن”
  • Pushto: “برګين”
  • Romanian: “Bergen, Norvegia”
  • Romanian: “Bergen”
  • Russian: “Берген”
  • Russian: “Бьёргвин”
  • Samogitian: “Bergens”
  • Scots: “Bergen”
  • Serbian: “Берген”
  • Serbian: “Категорија:Берген”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bergen”
  • Silesian: “Bergen”
  • Sinhala: “බර්ගන්”
  • Slovak: “Bergen”
  • Slovenian: “Bergen”
  • Somali: “Bergen”
  • South Azerbaijani: “برقن”
  • Spanish: “Bergen”
  • Spanish: “Bjorgvin”
  • Swahili: “Bergen”
  • Swedish: “Bergen, Norge”
  • Swedish: “Bergen”
  • Swiss German: “Bergen”
  • Tajik: “Берген”
  • Tamil: “பெர்கென்”
  • Tatar: “Берген”
  • Telugu: “బర్గెన్”
  • Thai: “บาร์เกิน”
  • Thai: “แบร์เกน”
  • Tumbuka: “Bergen”
  • Turkish: “Bergen, Norveç”
  • Turkish: “Bergen”
  • Ukrainian: “Берген”
  • Ukrainian: “Берґен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Bergen”
  • Urdu: “برغن”
  • Urdu: “برگن”
  • Uzbek: “Bergen”
  • Venetian: “Bergen”
  • Veps: “Bergen”
  • Vietnamese: “Bergen, Na Uy”
  • Vietnamese: “Bergen”
  • Vlaams: “Bergn”
  • Volapük: “Bergen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bergen”
  • Welsh: “Bergen”
  • Western Armenian: “Պէրկըն”
  • Western Frisian: “Bergen”
  • Western Panjabi: “برگن”
  • Wu Chinese: “卑尔根”
  • Yue Chinese: “卑爾根”
  • Zeeuws: “Bergen”
  • “ma tomo Peken”

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