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Gavlen Destination Guide

Discover Gavlen in Norway

Gavlen in the region of Hordaland is a town located in Norway - some 195 mi or ( 314 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gavlen

Local time in Gavlen is now 09:22 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Stavanger, Snekkjevik, Mirza Rafi Sauda, Naustdal, and Krokeide. When in this area, you might want to check out Stavanger . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gavlen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Donkeyboy - Ambitions piano

4:20 min by Alexander Hauge
Views: 9732 Rating: 5.00

Me playing a song from a norwegian band called Donkeyboy.. the song is called ambitions. Some mistakes was made but I`m just playing for fun. Hope U like it:) ..

128. ENBR, Landing 35, Flesland Bergen, 21.05.2010

1:51 min by Lasse Tur
Views: 3808 Rating: 3.40

ENBR, Landing 35, Flesland Bergen, 21.05.2010 ..


Timelapse: Construction site in Norway shown every day for 2 years

1:26 min by Thomas Ellingsen
Views: 2344 Rating: 4.80

Building "Iskanten". An ice rink connected to the Vestkanten mall. ..

113. ENBR, Flesland Bergen, take off 17, 05.05.2010

1:34 min by Lasse Tur
Views: 1796 Rating: 5.00

ENBR, Flesland Bergen, take off 17, 05.05.2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bjorøy Tunnel

The Bjorøy Tunnel is a 2,012-metre long subsea road tunnel connecting Bjorøy in Fjell to the mainland at Hilleren in Bergen, Norway. A part of Hordaland County Road 207, it crosses underneath Vatlestraumen, reaching 88 metres below mean sea level. It serves as a fixed link for 500 people on Bjorøy and Tyssøy, in addition to a similar number of cottage owners. The first proposal was launched in 1980, and construction started on 29 September 1993.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.34 5.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1996 establishments in Norway, Fjell, Road tunnels in Bergen, Road tunnels in Hordaland, Subsea tunnels in Norway, Tunnels completed in 1996

Battle of Alvøen

The Battle of Alvøen was a sea battle of the Gunboat War between Denmark-Norway and the United Kingdom. It was fought on 16 May 1808 in Vatlestraumen, outside Bergen in Norway, between the British frigate HMS Tartar and a Norwegian force consisting of four kanonjolles and one kanonsjalupps (collectively known as gunboats).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.35 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles of the Gunboat War, Conflicts in 1808

Alvøen

Alvøen or Alvøy is the name of a former farm and historic site in the Laksevåg borough of the city of Bergen, Norway.

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Located at 60.35 5.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Farms in Norway, Historic farms in Norway, Historic house museums in Norway, Industry museums in Norway, Museums in Hordaland, Open air museums in Norway, Populated places in Bergen

Bildøy

Bildøy is an island between Litlesotra (to its west) and Store Sotra (to its east), in the municipality of Fjell in Hordaland, Norway. An upper secondary school and a lower secondary school are located on the island.

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Located at 60.35 5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Fjell, Islands of Hordaland

Fjell Fortress

Fjell Fortress is located on the island of Sotra in the municipality of Fjell, Hordaland county, Norway.

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Located at 60.33 5.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Hordaland, Fjell, Forts in Norway, Visitor attractions in Hordaland