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Vinjeøra

Coordinates: 63°12′23″N 8°59′05″E / 63.2064°N 08.9847°E / 63.2064; 08.9847
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Vinjeøra
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Vinjeøra is located in Trøndelag
Vinjeøra
Vinjeøra
Location of the village
Vinjeøra is located in Norway
Vinjeøra
Vinjeøra
Vinjeøra (Norway)
Coordinates: 63°12′23″N 8°59′05″E / 63.2064°N 08.9847°E / 63.2064; 08.9847
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictFosen
MunicipalityHeim
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7203 Vinjeøra

Vinjeøra is a village in the municipality of Heim, in the Trøndelag county of Norway. The village lies along the European route E39 highway, in particularly at the end of the Vinjefjorden and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the municipal center of Kyrksæterøra. The village has a population of almost 300 people and is located about 95 km (59 mi) from the city of Trondheim and about 105 km (65 mi) from the city of Kristiansund.

Historically, Vinjeøra was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Vinje, which became a part of Hemne municipality in 1964.

The Fjordruta hiking trail is operated by KNT, and has a number of hikes that are accessible from Vinjeøra, including Storlisetra, Sollia, and Storfiskhytta. The lake Vasslivatnet is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Vinjeøra. The mountain Ruten, the highest peak in Hemne, stands southeast of the village. The Vinje Church is located in the village of Vinjeøra.

References

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  1. ^ "Vinjeøra, Hemne (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-02-12.