Kjerring�y
Norway · Nordland FylkeNO
Former municipality in Nordland, Norway
Kjerringøy is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 176-square-kilometre (68 sq mi) municipality existed from 1906 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality included the coastal and island areas around the entrance to the Folda fjord, plus the northern coast of the Mistfjorden to the south of the Folda fjord. About 400 small islands totaling about 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi) were part of the municipality. The areas are located in what is now Bodø Municipality and a small part in Steigen Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Kjerringøy where Kjerringøy Church is located.
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- 67.519, 14.764
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
Overview of Kjerring�y
Located in Nordland Fylke, Norway, Kjerring�y is best described as a place. Expect nature to fill most of your time. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Kjerring�y
Nature in Kjerring�y
(1)Nature in Kjerring�y covers Islands. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Kjerring�y.
Best time to visit Kjerring�y
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Kjerring�y usually means a connection from Nordland Fylke and your own wheels for the rest. Kjerring�y runs on Europe/Oslo time.
Similar destinations
Places near Kjerring�y that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kjerring�y known for?
- In Nordland Fylke, Norway, Kjerring�y stands out for nature. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Kjerring�y?
- Options in Kjerring�y run to Islands — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Kjerring�y?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Kjerring�y located?
- You will find Kjerring�y in Nordland Fylke, Norway. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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