Norddal (village) explained

Official Name:Norddal
Other Name:Dalsbygda
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Møre og Romsdal#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Møre og Romsdal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Western Norway
Subdivision Name2:Møre og Romsdal
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sunnmøre
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Fjord Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:6214 Norddal
Coordinates:62.2517°N 7.2381°W
Elevation M:9
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Norddal or Dalsbygda is a village in Fjord Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located in a valley with steep mountains on each side, on the southern shore of the Norddalsfjorden. Norddal is about east of the village of Eidsdal and about across the fjord to the south of the municipal centre of Valldal.

Norddal is home to Norddal Church and some 150 permanent residents. The only access to the village by road is through the nearby village of Eidsdal. The famous Geiranger area is connected to Norddal by hiking trails over the mountain pass to the south of the village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Norddal (Møre og Romsdal). yr.no. 2019-08-18.