Mefjordvær

Mefjordvær
Village
Mefjordvær

Location in Troms

Coordinates: 69°31′07″N 17°26′18″E / 69.51861°N 17.43833°E / 69.51861; 17.43833Coordinates: 69°31′07″N 17°26′18″E / 69.51861°N 17.43833°E / 69.51861; 17.43833
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Midt-Troms
Municipality Berg
Elevation[1] 2 m (7 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9386 Senjahopen

Mefjordvær is a fishing village in the municipality of Berg in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northwest of Senjahopen, along the Mefjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. In 2001, there were 179 residents of the village. Mefjordvær Chapel is located in this village.[2]

References

  1. "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-03.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-12-03.


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