Alverstraumen
in Lindås of Hordaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
  • Keilo (marina, (14 mi)
  • Vågen (marina, (14 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.578 and 5.219 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 34' 40" and E 5° 13' 7"
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: 08:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:00 am and 3:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Alverstraumen

Alverstraumen in Lindås (Hordaland Fylke) is located in Norway about 195 mi (or 314 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Alverstraumen is now 08:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Alverstraumen, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Bergen Airport, Flesland in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 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 13 mi (or 21 km), South. 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: Isdalsto, Frekhaug, Kleppesto, Manger and Bergen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ALVER HOTEL - ALVERSUND

Address
1,0 mi
ALVERVEGEN 100
5911 Alversund
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Flyshow i Knarvik 10. juni 2012.

Published: June 10, 2012
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Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 54:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Piotr Werner

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Published: February 24, 2010
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Published: May 30, 2011
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Bergen, Targ rybny. Fishmarket - Fisketorget

Published: June 13, 2010
Length: 03:37 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.

Alversund

Alversund is a village in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. Alversund was formerly a municipality. Alversund was separated from Hamre January 1, 1885 - and the annex of Seim was transferred from Hosanger to Alversund the same date. Meland was separated from Alversund October 15, 1923. The rest of Alversund was merged with Lindås January 1, 1964. Alversund is located in southwestern Lindås community.

Located at 60.5718, 5.23572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland, Former municipalities of Norway, Lindås

Krossneset

Krossneset is a village in Meland municipality, Norway. Located on the island Flatøyni east of the municipality centre Frekhaug, its population is 456.

Located at 60.5356, 5.25917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Alversund Bridge

Alversund Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning Alverstraumen, a narrow strait between the island of Radøy and Alversund, in Lindås municipality, Hordaland, Norway. The bridge was opened for traffic on June 29, 1958, and connected Radøy to the mainland. The Alversund bridge was the first toll bridge collaboration project between the municipalities in the region of Nordhordland. The bridge's main span is 198 meters and the maximum clearance to the sea is 27 metres.

Located at 60.5711, 5.22722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1958, Suspension bridges in Norway, Road bridges in Hordaland, Lindås, Former toll bridges in Norway, 1958 establishments in Norway

Flatøy

Flatøy is one of two smaller islands that together with the larger island Holsnøy make up the municipality Meland Kommune, in the district of Nordhordland, north of Bergen, in western Norway. Strategically located between Salhus, Holsnøy and Knarvik, it is connected to these larger communities by the three bridges: Krossnessundbrua (to Holsnøy), Hagelsund Bridge (to Knarvik), and Nordhordland Bridge to Salhus. With Nordhordlansbrua, Flatøy serves as the entry point to Norhordland.

Located at 60.5403, 5.26028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hordaland

Alver, Norway

Alver is a settlement in the municipality of Lindås, in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The settlement has a postal code of 5911.

Located at 60.5706, 5.23559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland

Alverstraumen

Alverstraumen is a settlement in the municipality of Lindås, in the county of Hordaland, Norway. The settlement has a postal code of 5911.

Located at 60.5792, 5.21556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hordaland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alverstraum, Alverstraumen