Official Name: | Hestvika |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Trøndelag#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Trøndelag |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Fosen |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Hitra |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.36 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Total: | 263 |
Population Density Km2: | 731 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 7247 Hestvika |
Coordinates: | 63.5667°N 9.1958°W |
Elevation M: | 15 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Hestvika is a village in the municipality of Hitra in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern tip of the island of Hitra along the Trondheimsleia, about east of the village of Sandstad and the entrance to the Hitra Tunnel. The 0.36km2 village has a population (2018) of 263 and a population density of .[2]
Hestvika has a marina suitable for light watercraft.[3] The Børøyholmen Lighthouse lies about to the northeast of the marina. The fishing village has various industries including fish processing.[4]