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Korskirken

Located in Bergen, Vestland Coordinates: 60°23′41″ N 5°19′40″ E

Korskirken
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Nearest town
Bergen
0.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
Elevation
180 m
above sea level
Airports
BGO Bergen Airport, Flesland13 km
SRP Stord Airport, Sørstokken67 km

About Korskirken

Korskirken is a tourist attraction. Location: Bergen, Vestland.

From Wikipedia

Holy Cross Church (Norwegian: Korskirken) is a special parish church in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is situated in the centre of the city of Bergen, just east of the head of the Vågen bay. The church is located at the intersection of the streets Kong Oscars gate and Nedre Korskirkeallmenningen. It is one of the churches for the Bergen domprosti parish which is part of the Bergen domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1150
Heritage designation
cultural heritage preservation in Norway

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Korskirken

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 244 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (254 mm)
Driest month
May (95 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Korskirken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°13°15°17°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°6°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)20817517411495120135178248244244254

How to get to Korskirken

The nearest airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 1 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO) Bergen 13 kmsouthwest
  • Stord Airport, Sørstokken (SRP) Leirvik 67 kmsouth
  • Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (HAU) Karmøy 117 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 1 kmsouthwest
  • Stavanger Population: 151.7K 160 kmsouth
  • Drammen Population: 106K 281 kmeast
  • Kristiansand Population: 117.2K 293 kmsoutheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 306 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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