Stangvik
Appearance
Stangvik | |
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Village | |
![]() View of the village (early 1900s) | |
Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°55′01″N 8°28′18″E / 62.9169°N 8.4718°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Nordmøre |
Municipality | Surnadal Municipality |
Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 6642 Stangvik |
Stangvik is a village in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Stangvikfjorden, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of the villages of Surnadalsøra and Skei. The village is home to Stangvik Church. County Road 321 runs through the village, along the coast of the fjord. The village lies in a small valley along the fjord, with the 890-metre (2,920 ft) tall mountain Strengen lying just east of the village.
Historically, the village was the administrative centre of the old Stangvik Municipality from 1838 until its dissolution in 1965.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stangvik, Surnadal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-02-22). "Stangvik - tidligere kommune". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-04-15.