Foldereid

Foldereid
Village
View of the village (c. 1800s)
Foldereid
Location of the village
Foldereid
Foldereid (Norway)
Coordinates: 64°57′46″N 12°10′40″E / 64.9628°N 12.1777°E / 64.9628; 12.1777Coordinates: 64°57′46″N 12°10′40″E / 64.9628°N 12.1777°E / 64.9628; 12.1777
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Namdalen
Municipality Nærøy
Elevation[1] 55 m (180 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 7985 Foldereid

Foldereid is a village in Nærøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located near the inner part of the Folda fjord, the Innerfolda, just 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of the border with Nordland county. The Norwegian County Road 770 and the Norwegian County Road 17 both run through the village and the Folda Bridge (over the Foldafjord) lies just east of the village. Foldereid Church is located in the village.[2]

The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Foldereid that existed from 1886 until 1964.

References

  1. "Foldereid, Nærøy (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2013-05-24). "Foldereid – tettsted i Nærøy". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-27.


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