Fjelldal

Fjelldal is a village in Tjeldsund Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern bank of the Tjeldsundet strait in the northeastern part of the municipality. The village is located about halfway between the villages of Ramsund and Evenskjer. The town of Harstad is located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Fjelldal, and Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes is reachable by a 15-minute car drive to the southeast.[3]

Fjelldal
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Fjelldal is located in Troms og Finnmark
Fjelldal
Fjelldal
Location of the village
Fjelldal is located in Norway
Fjelldal
Fjelldal
Fjelldal (Norway)
Coordinates: 68.5561°N 16.5262°E / 68.5561; 16.5262
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms og Finnmark
DistrictOfoten
MunicipalityTjeldsund
Area
  Total0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total320
  Density395/km2 (1,020/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9441 Fjelldal

The 0.81-square-kilometre (200-acre) village has a population (2011) of 320. The population density is 395 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,020/sq mi).[1] Fjelldal Chapel is located in this village.

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality". Archived from the original on 2011-11-14.
  2. "Fjelldal, Tjeldsund (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Fjelldal" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-06-11.


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