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Neighbourhood in the city of Stravanger, Norway

Kvernevik

Kvernevik is a neighborhood (delområde) in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway.

The place

Kvernevik is a neighborhood (delområde) in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Madla, located at the mouth of the Hafrsfjorden.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kvernevik

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Stavanger

    The University of Stavanger is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway. It was established in 2005 when the Stavanger University College received university status.

    6.3 km · university in Stavanger, Norway · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sverd i fjell

    Sverd i fjell is a commemorative monument located in the Hafrsfjord neighborhood of Madla, a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.

    4.8 km · commemorative monument of the unification of the Norwegian Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lyse Arena

    Viking Stadion, currently named Lyse Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Stavanger, Norway. It was inaugurated in May 2004 and cost 160 million NOK to build.

    9.3 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stavanger Cathedral

    Stavanger Cathedral is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger in the Church of Norway. It is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in central Rogaland county, Norway.

    7.6 km · church in Stavanger, Norway · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Norwegian Petroleum Museum

    The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum documenting Norwegian oil and gas activities, located in Stavanger, Norway.

    7.8 km · museum in Stavanger · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Rogaland Teater

    Rogaland Teater is a theatre in Stavanger, Norway. The building was constructed in 1883, designed by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, and it originally seated close to 500 people.

    7.6 km · theatre building in Stavanger, Norway · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tungenes Lighthouse

    Tungenes Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in Randaberg Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The lighthouse is situated at the north end of the Tungenes headland on the tip of Stavanger Peninsula just to the north of the city of Stavanger.

    8 km · lighthouse in Norway · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    DNB Arena

    DNB Arena is an indoor ice hockey rink in Stavanger, Norway, and home to the EHL team, the Stavanger Oilers. Opened ahead of the 2012–13 season, the arena has a capacity for 4,500 spectators during ice hockey matches and 6,000 during concerts, including 36 executive boxes.

    5.3 km · arena in Stavanger, Norway · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Svarthola

    Svarthola or Vistehola is a cave and an archaeological site, located in Randaberg Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 9 m deep cavern is located on the Viste farm, about 10 km northwest of the city of Stavanger, situated near the shore of the Visteviga bay, at the mouth of the Hafrsfjorden.

    2.6 km · cave and archaeological site in Norway · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Stavanger City Bridge

    Stavanger City Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the city of Stavanger which is in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The bridge has one tower and it was one of the first larger cable-stayed bridges in Norway when it opened on 31 January 1978.

    8.5 km · bridge in Stavanger, Norway · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Kvernevik

Airports
Stavanger, Sola (SVG), 10 km · Bergen, Flesland (BGO), 149 km · Kristiansand (KRS), 167 km
Stations
Stavanger Airport, 10 km · Stavanger station, 7.5 km · Jåttåvågen railway halt, 9.2 km · Mariero station, 9.4 km · Paradis railway halt, 8.1 km
  • Bergen → Kvernevik
    159 km · quickest by ferry, 8h 22m · kr365–1,300
  • Kristiansand(Kjevik) → Kvernevik
    167 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · kr290–385
  • Sandefjord(Torp) → Kvernevik
    259 km · quickest by air, 3h 41m · kr1,290–2,020
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kvernevik

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kvernevik. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in[https://flyhau.no/en/ Haugesund Airport, Karmøy () (occasionally referred to as Helganes by Haugesund locals) is served by some charter flights and seasonal Norwegian flights from a couple of international destinations, as well as domestic flights from Oslo and Bergen.
  • Get inThere is a ferry crossing on the way, charging 172 kr if you bring a private vehicle up to 6 m.
  • Get inFerries on the route are included in the bus ticket where applicable.
  • Get inPassengers will sit on the bus for boarding and deboarding, but are usually required to leave the bus and stay on passenger decks during ferry crossings.
  • Get inFjord Line operates a daily overnight cruise ferry from Hirtshals in Denmark to Stavanger, and onwards to Bergen.

From Wikivoyage: Stavanger, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yell, Unst and the North IslesGB

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    416 km
  2. 02
    Kirkwall and the Orkney IslandsGB

    9 ways of moving, 35 sources

    490 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    533 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    634 km
  5. 05
    Isle of SkyeGB

    12 ways of moving, 18 sources

    718 km

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