Bakarvågen
in Askøy of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (6 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (6 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.427 and 5.240 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 25' 36" and E 5° 14' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:21 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:04 am and 3:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Bakarvågen

Bakarvågen in Askøy (Hordaland Fylke) is located in Norway about 192 mi (or 310 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bakarvågen is now 02:21 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Bakarvågen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kleppesto, Frekhaug, Bergen, Isdalsto and Straume. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 24%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport

Address
1,8 mi
Flyplassveien 555
5869 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OLE BULL HOTEL AND APARTMENTS

Address
3,7 mi
OVRE OLE BULLS PLASS 3
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Bergen

Address
3,6 mi
ROSENKRANTZGATEN 7
05003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret

Address
3,4 mi
Slottsgaten 1
5003 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Hotel Admiral

Address
3,5 mi
C. Sundts gate 9
5004 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC BERGEN CITY

Address
3,6 mi
HAKONSGATEN 2
5015 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC NEPTUN

Address
3,5 mi
VALKENDORFSGATE 8 BOX 658
5012 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bergen Radisson Blu Royal Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
BRYGGEN
N-5835 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Harald Harfagresgate 35
5007 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


SCANDIC BYPARKEN

Address
3,8 mi
CHRISTIESGATE 5-7
5808 Bergen
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Stor havmus Askøy (ghost shark)

Published: November 12, 2010
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMgjell

Havmus, Big Ghost Shark, Kleppestø, Askøy, november 11/11 2010 Dykking med Askøy Sportsdykkerklubb.


Shopping at Askøy (Video 38)

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 58:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eenish

Askøy is an Island outside of where I live. The mall was pretty deserted, but I liked it. Twitter @enaaa.


G19 - Askøy FK - Bremnes

Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willy Solberg

G19 - 2.div avd. 2 - Høst 2012 ASKØY FK - BREMNES 1-3 (0-1) Tirsdag 21.8.2012.


AR Drone first flight, Askøy-Norway

Published: July 23, 2011
Length: 39:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hans Bjarne Abotnes

AR drone first flight, with GoPro head cam and camera preview from the drone recorded with flight record app.


Mål AFK-Hovding 2012

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wisolb

Seriekamp 4.div avd. 2 2.serierunde - Kleppestø kunstgress ASKØY FK - HOVDING 3-1 (2-0)


Futsal: Sotra 2 - Sædalen 4-3

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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FUTSAL: Sædalen - Krohnsminde 2 4-5

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fotballbilder.no

Krohnsminde 2 ble litt for sterke for et ungt lag fra Sædalen denne lørdagen. Mange frispark ødela en del for de lyseblå, noe som førte til straffespark for de kamuflerte fra Danmarksplass....


Fpv bergheim 11 desember

Published: December 11, 2009
Length: 04:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Torsvik

Fin fpv tur over askøy med crazy bee. filmet med dx201 camera.


Minecraft - Crash Landings - Dag 7 - Forberedelser til Smeltery

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JayPeeJP

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Euro Truck Simulator 2 - S1E51 - Norwegian comments

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 40:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kleppestø

Kleppestø is an area of Askøy municipality in Hordaland county, Norway, located on the east coast of the municipality's main island. Kleppestø is the administrative center of the municipality, and is part of the Askøy urban area. Kleppestø is connected to the city of Bergen by ferry and a road bridge.

Located at 60.4, 5.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Askøy

Askøy Bridge

The Askøy Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses Byfjorden between Bergen and Askøy in Hordaland, Norway. It is 1,057 meters long and has a main span of 850 meters, making it the longest suspension bridge in Norway (until Hardanger Bridge is opened) . It carries two lanes of County Road 562 and a combined pedestrian and bicycle path. The bridge's two concrete pylons are 152 meters tall and are located at Brøstadneset in Bergen and Storeklubben in Askøy.

Located at 60.3961, 5.2142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suspension bridges in Norway, Bridges completed in 1992, Road bridges in Hordaland, Askøy, Road bridges in Bergen, Former toll bridges in Norway, 1992 establishments in Norway, Norwegian County Road 562

Norwegian Naval Academy

The Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (RNoNA, Sjøkrigsskolen in Norwegian) is located at Laksevåg in Bergen. It was formally established October 27, 1817 in Frederiksvern. The institution educates officers for the Royal Norwegian Navy.

Located at 60.3942, 5.26609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Royal Norwegian Navy, Naval academies, Educational institutions established in 1817, 1817 establishments in Norway

Kvarven Fort

Kvarven Fort is a mountain fort strategically located by the coastal entry to Bergen, Norway.

Located at 60.3966, 5.24098 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Norway

Strusshamn, Hordaland

Strusshamn is a community on the south coast of Askøy, Norway. It is one of the cultural centers of its municipality, Askøy. Strusshamn is connected to the city of Bergen with a road bridge. Strusshamn is well known for its long maritime traditions and history. In Strusshamn are found the production facilities of the Viksund Yachts of Norway company. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:60|24|N|5|13|E|region:NO_type:city|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 60.4, 5.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Askøy

Byfjorden

Byfjorden is a fjord in the county of Hordaland, Norway. It separates the island of Askøy from the city of Bergen on the mainland. The western entrance to Byfjorden is between Drotningsvik in Laksevåg, Bergen, and Marikoven on Askøy. The northern entrance is between Ask on Askøy and Mjølkeråen in the Bergen borough of Åsane.

Located at 60.4333, 5.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen, Askøy, Fjords of Hordaland

Norwegian Diver School

The Norwegian Diver School was a public diving school for professional divers located in Gravdal, Bergen, Norway. Established in 1980, it was merged and became part of Bergen University College in 2005.

Located at 60.3921, 5.2326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Bergen, Underwater diving training organizations, 1980 establishments in Norway, 2005 disestablishments

Kjøkkelvik

Kjøkkelvik is a mostly residential neighborhood of Bergen, Norway, located on the west side of Lyderhorn. The Norwegian Diver School is located at Kjøkkelvik. The local multi-sports team is Kjøkkelvik IL.

Located at 60.3878, 5.22778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Bergen

capture of the webcam Myrane: F217 Steinrusten (Kameraet står på Askøy)

Myrane: F217 Steinrusten (Kameraet står på Askøy), Myrane (source)

capture of the webcam Tertnes › South-East: Beautiful view of west Norwegian coast, 12 km from the center of Bergen

Tertnes › South-East: Beautiful view of west Norwegian coast, 12 km from the center of Bergen, Tertnes (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bagervaag, Bakervåg, Bakarvåg, Bakarvaagen, Bakarvågen