Geitastrand - Wikipedia
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This article is about the village in Orkland, Norway. For the former municipality, see Geitastrand Municipality.
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Geitastrand
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| Coordinates: 63°21′58″N 9°55′43″E / 63.36619°N 9.92852°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Orkdalen |
| Municipality | Orkland Municipality |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7303 Orkanger |
Geitastrand[2] is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the west shore of the Orkdalsfjorden, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the town of Orkanger.
The village was the administrative centre of the old Geitastrand Municipality which existed from 1905-1963 when it became part of Orkdal Municipality. Geitastrand Church is located in the village.[3]
- ^ "Geitastrand, Orkland". yr.no. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ Haugen, Morten O., ed. (26 November 2024). "Geitastrand". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 27 January 2025.