Sjursnes

Sjursnes is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Ullsfjorden, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the city of Tromsø. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Ullsfjord which existed from 1902 until 1964.

Sjursnes
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Sjursnes is located in Troms og Finnmark
Sjursnes
Sjursnes
Location of the village
Sjursnes is located in Norway
Sjursnes
Sjursnes
Sjursnes (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°32′17″N 19°38′20″E
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms og Finnmark
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalityTromsø Municipality
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9030 Sjursnes

The village is centered on agriculture and fishing. The village has a grocery store, school, doctor's offices, and Ullsfjord Church.

References

  1. "Sjursnes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-15.


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