Mørkved is a neighborhood of the
town of Bodø in
Bodø Municipality
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,
Nordland
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county,
Norway
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. It is located about east of the town center. It is largely a residential area, but also is the site of
Bodin Upper Secondary School, a campus of the
Norwegian Police University College
The Norwegian Police University College (; PHS) is a public university college located in Oslo, Kongsvinger, Stavern and Bodø, Norway. It offers education for the police force of Norway, including a three-year basic education and four Master's ...
and the Bodø campus of the
University of Nordland
The University of Nordland, (Abbreviation: UiN; ) previously Bodø University College, was a public university located in Bodø, Norway. In January 2016, the university was merged with Nesna University College and Nord-Trøndelag University Col ...
. The neighborhood lays along
National Road 80.
Mørkved Station on the
Nordland Line
The Nordland Line (, ) is a railway line between Trondheim and Bodø, Norway. It is the longest in Norway and lacks electrification. The route runs through Trøndelag and Nordland counties, carrying a combination of commuter, long-haul passenge ...
opened in 1987 and was renovated in 2010.
University of Nordland
The University of Nordland, (Abbreviation: UiN; ) previously Bodø University College, was a public university located in Bodø, Norway. In January 2016, the university was merged with Nesna University College and Nord-Trøndelag University Col ...
References
Bodø
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