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Elgeseter

Elgeseter

Elgeseter is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway.

It is located in the western part of the borough of Lerkendal in Trondheim Municipality. It is south and east of the river Nidelva, south of the neighborhoods of Midtbyen and Øya, west of Singsaker and north of Nardo. The name comes from Helgeseter, the name of Helgeseter Priory, an Augustinian abbey located at Elgeseter during the Middle Ages.

How locals move

Getting around Elgeseter the local way

  • Get inThere are also flights from many destinations in the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands, both charter and regular.
  • Get inMany offer fixed price to Trondheim in shared or chartered taxi.
  • Get inOlav Waterway from Turku via the Archipelago Sea and Åland – partly by ferry or own vessel – connects to the established leg from Hudiksvall in Sweden.
  • Go nextTo avoid short runs, it may be wise to get a bus or train to Stjørdal (close to the airport), then hitch on the E6 or E14 depending on where you want to go.

From Wikivoyage: Trondheim, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Axel Lindahl (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.