Nordnes

Nordnes is a peninsula and neighbourhood in the city centre of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway.

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Settlement.name: Nordnes
Settlement.nickname: Nordnes
Settlement.settlement_type: Neighbourhood
Settlement.image_skyline: Nordnes 001.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View of Nordnes (center) and Vågen from Fløyen
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Vestland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Midhordland
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Bergen
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Borough
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Bergenhus
Settlement.area_total_km2: 0.20
Settlement.population_as_of: 2010
Settlement.population_note: As an unofficial area the population can't be fully determined
Settlement.population_total: 1817

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Nordnes is a peninsula and neighbourhood in the city centre of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway.

Vågen, Byfjorden, and Puddefjorden surround the peninsula. The Bergen Aquarium is located at the tip of the peninsula. The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Fredriksberg Fortress are also located on Nordnes. The parish church, Nykirken i Bergen, is located in this neighborhood.

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