Fyrde

Fyrde
Village
Fyrde
Fyrde

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 62°03′47″N 06°19′30″E / 62.06306°N 6.32500°E / 62.06306; 6.32500Coordinates: 62°03′47″N 06°19′30″E / 62.06306°N 6.32500°E / 62.06306; 6.32500
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
District Sunnmøre
Municipality Volda Municipality
Elevation[1] 8 m (26 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6110 Austefjorden

Fyrde is a village in Volda Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Austefjorden branch of the main Voldsfjorden. The new European route E39 highway runs past the village of Fyrde. The new 6,563-metre (4.1 mi) long Kviven Tunnel runs through the mountain Kviven connecting the Fyrde area to the village of Grodås in neighboring Hornindal Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county.[2]

Austefjord Church is located in Fyrde.

References

  1. "Fyrde" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Austefjorden – del av Voldafjorden" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-08-17.


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