page_title: Grimstadfjord
hierarchical_section_title: Grimstadfjord
caption_attribution_description: English: Description: Aerial reconnaissance photograph taken by Flying Officer Michael Suckling on 21 May 1941 in Norway.
context_page_description: Grimstadfjord or Grimstadfjorden is a small fjord in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The 4-kilometre long fjord lies on the western side of the Bergen Peninsula, and it divides the Laksevåg and Ytrebygda boroughs of the city of Bergen. The Grimstadfjorden lies just north of Bergen Airport, Flesland and the Norwegian naval base Haakonsvern lies on the northern shore of the fjord. The lake Nordåsvannet flows to the west into this fjord and then this fjord flows west into the large Raunefjorden. The island of Bjorøy lies at the western mouth of the Grimstadfjorden.
  The German battleship Bismarck was moored here on 21 May 1941.
context_section_description: Grimstadfjord or Grimstadfjorden is a small fjord in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway.  The 4-kilometre (2.5 mi) long fjord lies on the western side of the Bergen Peninsula, and it divides the Laksevåg and Ytrebygda boroughs of the city of Bergen.  The Grimstadfjorden lies just north of Bergen Airport, Flesland and the Norwegian naval base Haakonsvern lies on the northern shore of the fjord.  The lake Nordåsvannet flows to the west into this fjord and then this fjord flows west into the large Raunefjorden.  The island of Bjorøy lies at the western mouth of the Grimstadfjorden.
  The German battleship Bismarck was moored here on 21 May 1941.
caption: Aerial reconnaissance photo taken by Flying Officer Michael Suckling of Bismarck anchored in Grimstadfjord, Norway
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