Jordalsvatnet, Bergen

#144 among attractions in Bergen

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Jordalsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The 0.57-square-kilometre artificial lake has a small dam on the western end and it is the main source of drinking water for the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen, as well as the Ytre Sandviken parts of the neighboring Bergenhus borough. The lake lies east of the village of Eidsvåg, with the European route E39 highway running along the western shoreline. The surrounding valley of Jordalen is primarily agricultural in nature. ()

Alternative names: Length: 4921 ftWidth: 1804 ftElevation: 52 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 60°26'7"N, 5°20'11"E

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Åsane (Eidsvåg)Bergen Norway

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Jordalsvatnet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bergenhus Fortress, Åsane Storsenter, Biskopshavn Church, Sverresborg.

2.5 miS
Harborside stone fortress and museum
Bergenhus Fortress, Bergen
64 min walk • Bergenhus Fortress stands as a proud sentinel at the entrance to the historic harbor in Bergen, Norway. This venerable fortress, with roots stretching back to the early 13th century, is one of the oldest and best-preserved castles in Norway.
2.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Åsane Storsenter, Bergen
55 min walk • Nestled in the scenic city of Bergen, Norway, Åsane Storsenter stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and tourists alike. This expansive shopping centre, with its wide array of stores and services, offers a modern retail experience in the heart of...
1.5 miSW
Church
Biskopshavn Church, Bergen
38 min walk • Biskopshavn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Biskopshavn neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Biskopshavn parish which is part of the Åsane prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
2.4 miS
Park
Sverresborg, Bergen
62 min walk • Sverresborg is a fortress and former castle situated in the Norwegian city of Bergen.
2.1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sandvik Church, Bergen
54 min walk • Sandvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Sandviken neighborhood in the city of Bergen.
2.5 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Koengen, Bergen
63 min walk • Koengen is an outdoor concert venue in the city centre of Bergen, Norway. The concert venue has a capacity of approximately 23,500 people. Formerly an army depot, it is located next to the medieval Bergenhus Fortress.
0.7 miW
Church
Eidsvåg Church, Bergen
18 min walk • Eidsvåg Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Eidsvåg neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Eidsvåg parish which is part of the Åsane prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
2.3 miN
Church
Åsane Church, Bergen
58 min walk • Åsane Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Åsane in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Åsane parish which is part of the Åsane prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
1.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Gamle Bergen, Bergen
38 min walk • Old Bergen Museum is an open air museum located in the district outer sandviken. It is built up around the old glazing Esstro. The museum was opened in 1949 and is now part of the City Museum in Bergen. The open-air museum has...
1.1 miNW
60°26'50"N • 5°18'56"E
Bergen golfklubb, Bergen
29 min walk • Golf
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fløyfjellet, Bergen
62 min walk • Fløya or Fløyfjellet is a mountain adjacent to the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 590-metre tall mountain is located near the southeastern shore of the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago.