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Village in Vevelstad Municipality, Norway Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Forvik Forvika
Village
Forvik is located in NordlandForvikForvikShow map of NordlandForvik is located in NorwayForvikForvikShow map of Norway
Coordinates: 65°42′55″N 12°27′46″E / 65.7153°N 12.4629°E / 65.7153; 12.4629
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityVevelstad Municipality
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code8978 Vevelstad

Forvik or Forvika is the administrative centre of Vevelstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village of Forvik sits on the coastline along the Vevelstadsundet strait, just north of Vevelstad Church. Forvik is the southern terminus of the Tjøtta-Forvika-Hamnøya ferry line which is part of the Norwegian County Road 17.

References

  1. "Forvik, Vevelstad (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-23.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Forvik" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-15.


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