Isane

Isane
Isane
	Village
	Isane Location of the village Isane Isane (Norway)
	Coordinates: 61.8774°N 5.7150°E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Vestland
District	Nordfjord
Municipality	Bremanger Municipality
Elevation [1]	37 m (121 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	6737 Ålfoten

Isane is a village in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It has a ferry connection to the village of Stårheim, located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast across the Nordfjorden in Stad Municipality. The population (2001) of Isane is 42.[2] Since 2006, the village has become an important seaport for importing yellowfin tuna.

The village of Isane is located at the confluence of the river Storelva and the Nordfjorden, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of the village of Davik and about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the village of Ålfoten. Reaching an elevation of 1,094 metres (3,589 ft), the mountain Kvasshornet sits just to the west of Isane.

References

"Isane, Bremanger (Sogn og Fjordane)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
Statistisk sentralbyrå (2001). "Folke- og boligtellingen 2001, kommune- og bydelshefter 1438 Bremanger" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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[1] "Isane, Bremanger (Sogn og Fjordane)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-10-17.

[2] Statistisk sentralbyrå (2001). "Folke- og boligtellingen 2001, kommune- og bydelshefter 1438 Bremanger" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Cite journal requires |journal= (help)