Kjerknesvågen

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Kjerknesvågen
Village
View of the harbor at Kjerknesvågen
View of the harbor at Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen is located in Trøndelag
Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen
Location of the village
Kjerknesvågen is located in Norway
Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°54′43″N 11°11′25″E / 63.9120°N 11.1904°E / 63.9120; 11.1904
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalityInderøy
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7670 Inderøy

Kjerknesvågen is a village in the municipality of Inderøy in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord on the northwestern shore of the Inderøya 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[edit]

  1. ^ "Kjerknesvågen, Inderøy (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-14.