Åram

Åram
Village
Åram
Åram

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 62°11′30″N 05°30′06″E / 62.19167°N 5.50167°E / 62.19167; 5.50167Coordinates: 62°11′30″N 05°30′06″E / 62.19167°N 5.50167°E / 62.19167; 5.50167
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
District Sunnmøre
Municipality Vanylven Municipality
Elevation[1] 13 m (43 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6149 Åram

Åram is a village in Vanylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) straight north of the municipal centre of Fiskåbygd. The village has a ferry quay with regular connections to the nearby islands of Kvamsøya, Voksa, and Gurskøya. Åram Church is located in the village.

Åram and all of the mainland for about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) in all directions was formerly a part of Sande Municipality until 1 January 2002 when it was administratively transferred to Vanylven.

The local football club is Åram/Vankam FK.

References

  1. "Åram" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-08-30.


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