Mortenhals

Mortenhals
Mortenshals
Village
Mortenhals
Location in Troms
Mortenhals
Mortenhals (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°24′00″N 18°35′46″E / 69.4001°N 18.5960°E / 69.4001; 18.5960Coordinates: 69°24′00″N 18°35′46″E / 69.4001°N 18.5960°E / 69.4001; 18.5960
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Hålogaland
Municipality Balsfjord Municipality
Elevation[1] 8 m (26 ft)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code 9056 Mortenhals

Mortenhals or Mortenshals is a village in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located along the Malangen fjord, across the fjord from Rossfjordstraumen. The village of Mestervik is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the south. Malangen Church is located here. This village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Malangen which existed from 1871 until 1964.

References

  1. "Mortenhals, Balsfjord (Troms)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-08-15.


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