Løvstakken is one of the Seven Mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen

Bergen

Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....

, Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. The mountain is located between the Fyllingsdalen

Fyllingsdalen

Fyllingsdalen is a borough of the city of Bergen, Norway, located south-west of the city centre in the valley to the west of Løvstakken. The early name of the valley, Fynö dalen, was the origin of the name of the farm which gave Fyllingsdalen its name, Fyllingen...

 and Bergensdalen

Bergensdalen

Bergensdalen is a valley in Bergen in Hordaland county, Norway....

 valleys. Løvstakken and the forests nearby are popular hiking areas among the locals. Gullsteinen

Gullsteinen

Gullsteinen is a large hill in Bergen, Norway. It is part of the Løvstakken mountain massif. Its peak is located 354 metres above sea level, and is accessible by hiking paths from all sides.-References:...

, a large hill located south of the summit of Løvstakken, is also part of the mountain massif and borders the protected forest area Langeskogen.

The neighbourhood Løvstakksiden

Løvstakksiden

Løvstakksiden, commonly shortened to Løvstakken or simply Stakken, is a neighbourhood in the city of Bergen, Norway, currently it is part of the borough of Årstad...

 in Årstad borough, north of the summit, is named after the mountain, which was also namesake of a borough of Bergen that has now been merged with Årstad and Fyllingsdalen boroughs.