Dun, Norway

Dun is a village in the municipality of Namsos in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the island of Jøa, and it is the location of Dun Church. Olav Duun was from this village.[2]

Dun
Village
Dun
Location of the village
Dun
Dun (Norway)
Coordinates: 64.6571°N 11.2646°E / 64.6571; 11.2646
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictNamdalen
MunicipalityNamsos
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7856 Jøa

The village was the administrative centre of the old Fosnes Municipality until 2020 when it was merged with Namsos.

References

  1. "Dun, Fosnes (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2013-05-24). "Dun". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-27.


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