Krokstadøra[2] is a village located in the western end of Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The population was in 2019 about 285.[3] Krokstadøra is located close to the end of Snillfjorden, on the north side of the fjord, just west of the Bergselva river.
Krokstadøra | |
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| Coordinates: 63°24′01″N 9°30′08″E / 63.4004°N 09.5023°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Fosen |
| Municipality | Orkland Municipality |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7257 Snillfjord |
History
editKrokstadøra was the administrative centre of Snillfjord Municipality until 2020 when it became a part of Orkland Municipality.[3]
County road 714 previously passed through the village, but a bypass was opened on the 22nd of February 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Krokstadøra, Snillfjord (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ a b Haugen, Morten O., ed. (2024-11-26). "Krokstadøra". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-01-26.
- ^ "Ny veg utenom Krokstadøra" (in Norwegian). Statens vegvesen. Archived from the original on 2018-10-08.
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