Mefjordvær

Mefjordvær is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northwest of the village of Senjahopen, along the Mefjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. In 2001, there were 179 residents of the village. Mefjordvær Chapel is located in this village.[2]

Mefjordvær
Village
View of the village
Mefjordvær
Location of the village
Mefjordvær
Mefjordvær (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°31′07″N 17°26′18″E
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms og Finnmark
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalitySenja Municipality
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9386 Senjahopen

References

  1. "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-03.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-12-03.


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