Kvithammer
| Kvithammer Kvithammar | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kvithammer Location in Nord-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°29′24″N 10°52′26″E / 63.49000°N 10.87389°ECoordinates: 63°29′24″N 10°52′26″E / 63.49000°N 10.87389°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Nord-Trøndelag |
| District | Stjørdalen |
| Municipality | Stjørdal |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.14 km2 (0.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 216 |
| • Density | 1,543/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 7500 Stjørdal |
Kvithammer or Kvithammar is a village in the Skatval area of the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen. The 0.14-square-kilometre (35-acre) village has a population (2013) of 216. The population density of the village is 1,543 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,000/sq mi).[1]
Kvithammar is mainly known for the Bioforsk Grassland and Landscape Division which is an agricultural research station in the area.[3] It is located on the Skatval peninsula, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the Forbordsfjellet mountain.
References
- 1 2 3 Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2013). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.".
- ↑ "Kvithammar" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-05-17.
- ↑ "Stjørdal research station".
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