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Trandal

Coordinates: 62°15′41″N 6°30′12″E / 62.26144°N 6.50346°E / 62.26144; 6.50346
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Trandal is located in Møre og Romsdal
Trandal
Trandal
Trandal is located in Norway
Trandal
Trandal
Coordinates: 62°15′41″N 6°30′12″E / 62.26144°N 6.50346°E / 62.26144; 6.50346
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalityØrsta Municipality
Elevation65 m (213 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6183 Trandal

Trandal[2] is a small village in the Hjørundfjorden area of Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village has a population of approximately 17 people. Trandal is located along the Hjørundfjorden, midway between the villages of Leknes and Hundeidvik. The village is located among the Sunnmørsalpene mountains.

The village has no road connections to the rest of Norway. There is a ferry service from this village to Store-Standal, Leknes, and Sæbø.

Trandal has several local businesses:

  • Trandal Fjordhytter[3] that rents out cabins
  • Christian Gaard Bygdetun AS[4] a popular pub and restaurant which houses three festivals during the summer; Trandalrock,[5] Trandalblues[6]and Trandal Country [7]
  • Trandal Bunkers AS which sells fuel for smaller commercial and recreational vessels.
  • In addition, two local residents are involved with Njord Adventures AS,[8] a whale watching company based in Tromsø.

References

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  1. ^ "Midt-Trandal, Ørsta". yr.no. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Trandal Fjordhytter".
  4. ^ "Christian Gaard Bygdetun AS".
  5. ^ "TrandalRock".
  6. ^ "Trandalblues".
  7. ^ "Trandal Countryfestival".
  8. ^ "Njord Adventures AS".