Kjerknesvågen

Kjerknesvågen
Village
View of the harbor at Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen
Location of the village
Kjerknesvågen
Kjerknesvågen (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°54′43″N 11°11′25″E / 63.9120°N 11.1904°E / 63.9120; 11.1904Coordinates: 63°54′43″N 11°11′25″E / 63.9120°N 11.1904°E / 63.9120; 11.1904
Country Norway
Region Central Norway
County Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Inderøy
Elevation[1] 8 m (26 ft)
Time zone UTC+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

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


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