Tverrelvdalen Explained

Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Finnmark#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Label:Tverrelvdalen
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Finnmark
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Vest-Finnmark
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Alta Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Total Km2:0.37
Population As Of:2023
Population Total:457
Population Density Km2:1235
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:9517 Alta
Elevation M:103
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Coordinates:69.9447°N 23.3917°W

,, or [2] is a village area in the Tverrelvdalen valley in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is a suburb to the southeast of the town of Alta. The river Tverrelva runs through the valley and village area.[3]

The 0.37km2 village has a population (2023) of 457 and a population density of .[4]

The Tverrelvdalen IL sports club is based here.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tverrelvdalen, Alta. yr.no. Norwegian. 2013-01-18.
  2. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-06-21.
  3. Web site: Tverrelvdalen i Alta. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. Norwegian. 2013-01-21.
  4. Web site: Statistisk sentralbyrå . Statistics Norway . 2023-12-23. Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality .