Olsvik Tunnel, Bergen

Name: Olsvik Tunnel
Address: Bergen, Norway

#167 among attractions in Bergen

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The Olsvik Tunnel is a 1,074-meter long road tunnel in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The tunnel opened on 12 December 1992 and it is part of County Road 562. The tunnel connects the southern end of the Askøy Bridge to National Road 555, one of the main highways in western Bergen. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°23'11"N, 5°13'9"E

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Laksevåg (Kjøkkelvik)Bergen Norway

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Olsvik Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Askøy Bridge, Lyderhorn, Byfjorden, Strusshamn Church.

0.7 miN
Bridge
Askøy Bridge, Bergen
18 min walk • The Askøy Bridge stands as an impressive feat of engineering and a vital link within the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway. Spanning the Byfjorden, the bridge connects the island of Askøy to the mainland, offering both functional connectivity and an iconic...
1.2 miSE
Picturesque summit with sea views
Lyderhorn, Bergen
30 min walk • Lyderhorn is a mountain in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of "De syv fjell", the seven mountains surrounding the city centre, and the starting location of Bergen Turlag's annual trip of the mountains.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Byfjorden, Bergen
37 min walk • Byfjorden is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. The 15-kilometre long fjord separates the island of Askøy from the mainland Bergen Peninsula, passing right north of the city of Bergen on the mainland.
1.4 miNW
Church
Strusshamn Church, Askøy
37 min walk • Strusshamn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Strusshamn. It is the church for the Strusshamn parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Laksevåg, Bergen
30 min walk • Laksevåg is a borough of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The borough is located in the western part of the municipality. Historically, the area was called Laxevaag, and it was a separate municipality until 1972 when it was merged into Bergen.
1 miNE
Ruins
Kvarven Fort, Bergen
27 min walk • Kvarven Fort was a mountain fort strategically located by the main shipping channel of the Byfjorden leading to Bergen, Norway.
0.4 miE
Neighbourhood
Kjøkkelvik, Bergen
12 min walk • Kjøkkelvik is a mostly residential neighborhood of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The neighborhood is located on the west side of the large mountain Lyderhorn in the borough of Laksevåg, along the coast of the Byfjorden.
1.5 miNW
60°24'8"N • 5°11'21"E
Det Røde Hus, Askøy
39 min walk • Museum
0.5 miS
Church
Olsvik Church, Bergen
14 min walk • Olsvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Olsvik neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Olsvik parish which is part of the Bergen domprosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood
Olsvik, Bergen
12 min walk • Olsvik is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the borough of Laksevåg, just west of the mountain Lyderhorn. The area is dominated by low-rise residential areas. It features Olsvik School, Olsvikåsen Upper Secondary School, and Olsvik Church.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Gravdal, Bergen
33 min walk • Gravdal is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Laksevåg in the valley between the mountains Damsgårdsfjellet and Lyderhorn. The Byfjorden flows past to the north and the lake Gravdalsvatnet to the south. The western end of the Damsgård Tunnel is located in Gravdal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Olsvik Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Kjøkkelvik, Bergen (12 min walk), Olsvik, Bergen (12 min walk), Olsvik Church, Bergen (14 min walk), Askøy Bridge, Bergen (18 min walk).

How to get to Olsvik Tunnel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Olsvik Tunnel:

Bus

Godviksvingane • Lines: 441 Bergen busstasjon - Hjeltery, 441 Hjelteryggen - Bergen bussta (22 min walk)
Øvre Godvik • Lines: 441 Bergen busstasjon - Hjeltery, 441 Hjelteryggen - Bergen bussta (23 min walk)