Norra Vi Explained

Official Name:Norra Vi
Pushpin Map:Sweden Östergötland#Sweden
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sweden
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Östergötland
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ydre
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:57.885°N 15.3503°W

Norra Vi is a village at the end of the southeastern arm of Lake Sommen in South Swedish highlands. Administratively it belongs to Ydre Municipality and Östergötland County. According to Svenskt ortnamnslexikon the name of the locality loosely mean "northern place of worship".[1] Tens of kilometers to the southeast lies Södra Vi.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Wahlberg . Mats . Svenskt ortnamnslexikon . 2003 . Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet . Uppsala . 91-7229-020-X . 226 . April 30, 2019. Swedish.