Trengereid
Trengereid | |
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Village | |
View of Trengereid | |
Interactive map of Trengereid | |
| Coordinates: 60°25′40″N 5°37′24″E / 60.42766°N 5.62339°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Midhordland |
| Municipality | Bergen Municipality |
| Borough | Arna |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 5263 Trengereid |
Trengereid[2] is a village in the borough of Arna in Bergen Municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.[3]
History
In 1895, Johan Jebsen established a factory in Trengereid. The factory produced ribbons and lace, and it had its own power plant.[4] Today the Trengereid power plant has been modernized and is operated by BKK. Previously there was also mining at nearby Risnes, where lime was extracted.[5]
Infrastructure
Above Trengereid there is a roundabout that routes traffic between Norwegian County Road 7 to Hardanger and European route E16 eastwards to Voss Municipality and westward to Bergen's city center, or via a bypass road down to Trengereid.[3][6]
Trengereid Station on the Bergen Line between Bergen and Myrdal via Voss stands below the village.

References
- ^ "Trengereid, Bergen". yr.no. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-01-10.
- ^ a b "Trengereid". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ^ "Trengereid Fabrikker / Cebelle-Trengereid". Industrimuseum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ^ "Risneskalk". Bergen byleksikon. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ^ "Trengereid". Norgeskart. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
