Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen | |
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Village | |
View of the harbor at Kjerknesvågen | |
Kjerknesvågen Kjerknesvågen Location in Nord-Trøndelag | |
Coordinates: 63°54′40″N 11°11′24″E / 63.91111°N 11.19000°ECoordinates: 63°54′40″N 11°11′24″E / 63.91111°N 11.19000°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Trøndelag |
County | Nord-Trøndelag |
District | Innherred |
Municipality | Inderøy |
Elevation[1] | 8 m (26 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 7670 Inderøy |
Kjerknesvågen is a village in the municipality of Inderøy in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord on the northwestern shore of the Inderøy peninsula, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the village of Utøy.
The village features a general store and a harbour. Located a few kilometers to the east is Lyngstad School that serves as an elementary school. The harbour is known for its annual Båttreff, a marine fair including a regatta. The dominant industry around the village is farming.
References
- ↑ "Kjerknesvågen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
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