Flornes

Flornes
Flora / Floren
Village
Flornes

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°27′28″N 11°21′02″E / 63.45778°N 11.35056°E / 63.45778; 11.35056Coordinates: 63°27′28″N 11°21′02″E / 63.45778°N 11.35056°E / 63.45778; 11.35056
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Stjørdalen
Municipality Stjørdal
Elevation[1] 42 m (138 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7525 Flornes

Flornes is a village in the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality along the Stjørdalselva river, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen. The village of Sona lies to the west and the village of Gudå (in Meråker) lies to the east.

The village is the location of the Flora Chapel. The Meråkerbanen railway line stops here at Flornes Station, and the European route E14 highway also runs through the village.

References

  1. "Flornes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-05-17.


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