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Discover Grimstad
Grimstad in Bergen (Hordaland Fylke) is a town in Norway about 192 mi (or 308 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Grimstad is now 05:41 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Grimstad, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. 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 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kleppesto, Bergen, Straume, Skogsvagen and Frekhaug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 92% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
First Marin
SCANDIC NEPTUN
Bergen Radisson Blu Royal Hotel
Clarion Hotel Admiral
OLE BULL HOTEL AND APARTMENTS
Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret
SCANDIC BERGEN CITY
Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg
DET HANSEATISKE HOTEL
P-Hotels
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDE departing Bergen bound for Tromsö
Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDE departing Bergen bound for Tromsö.
Piper Archer II LN-SVO at Bergen - Norway
January 12, 2012 we flew from Bergen Airport Flesland with a Piper Archer II PA 28-181 - LN-SVO borrowed from Bergen Aero Club. The weather was nice, and we flew through Åsane - Arna ...
The arrival of Prince Charles and Camilla on the airport of Bergen 21 of March 2012, Flesland.
Jeg ble skremt over oppbudet til politiet i forbindelse med at Prins Charles og Camilla ankom Bergen. Så mye politi ser man ikke i Bergen by i løpet av ett helt år. Helt sinnsyke prioriteringer...
Landing in Bergen Airport
Landing with a Wideroe Dash-8 300 in Flesland (the airport of Bergen, Norway). Awesome day, I bet the boys in the cockpit loved the visual approach and the fairly steep turns!
Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDG landing at Bergen arriving from Tromsö
Wideroe Dash 8-400 LN-WDG landing at Bergen arriving from Tromsö.
Landing at BGO, Bergen Norway Flesland Lufthavn, LH 868
Lufthansa 868 FRA-BGO April 12, 2013. Frankfurt to Bergen, Norway landing on runway 17 @ Flesland Lufthavn.
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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.
Flesland
Flesland is a village in Bergen municipality, Norway. As of January 1, 2008, its population is 335. It is the site of Bergen Airport, Flesland.
Haakonsvern
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. Around 5,400 people work at the base as conscripts, officers or civilian staff. The base was established in 1962 when the main naval activities were moved from Horten in the Oslofjord to Bergen.
Mathopen
Mathopen is a small suburb southwest in Bergen, Norway, close to Haakonsvern.
Varden Kunstgress
Varden Kunstgress Field is located in Bergen, Norway, and is currently home to the NoAFF's Bergen Storm, as well as the football (soccer) teams Bergen Sparta and Fyllingen Kvinner.
Helmuth Brinkmann
Helmuth Brinkmann (12 March 1895 – 26 September 1983) was a Vice Admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II who captained the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. Prior to World War II he commanded the Aviso Grille, Adolf Hitler's state yacht. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Varden Amfi
Varden Amfi is a football venue in Bergen, Norway. It is used by Løv-Ham who play in the Norwegian First Division and Fyllingen Fotball in the Second Division. It was originally opened in 1992, but upgraded to the Norwegian First Division standard in 2008. Before the upgrade Løv-Ham played at Krohnsminde which did not meet the Football Association's requirements. The upgrade, which was estimated to NOK 20–25 million, was fully financed by the local businessman Trond Mohn.
Knappe Tunnel
The Knappe Tunnel is a four-lane, twin-tube motorway tunnel partially finished, partially under construction in Bergen, Norway. The tunnel is part of County Road 557 and consists of the first and second stages of the four-lane motorway project Ring Road West. The tunnel is being built in two stages; the first stage, from Dolvik to Sandeide with a branch to Straume, stated in August 2006 and opened on 10 September 2010.
Grimstadfjord
Grimstadfjord is a small fjord south of Bergen. The fjord lies just north of Bergen Airport, Flesland. At the northern side of the fjord lies the Norwegian naval base Haakonsvern. The German battleship Bismarck was moored here on 21 May 1941.