Klakksjorda
Klakksjorda or Klakkjorda[1] (or unofficially Klaksjord[1][2][3]) is a village in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Jørnfjorden in the southeastern part of the island of Langøya.[4] Historically, the name was also spelled Klagsjord, Klachsiord, and Klachsjord.[5]
Klakksjorda Klakkjorda | |
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Village | |
  Klakksjorda Location in Nordland  Klakksjorda Klakksjorda (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 68.6957°N 14.6716°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Vesterålen |
| Municipality | Bø |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8475 Straumsjøen |
The road leading out of Klakksjorda (called Klakksjordveien or "Klakksjord Road"),[3] connects to Norwegian County Road 911 which connects it to other settlements on Langøya.[6]
References
- "Klakksjorda, Bø (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- Larsen, Lars Frode (1998). Den unge Hamsun. Oslo: Schibsted. p. 101.
- Forsaa Mikkelsen, Eva (2013). Bruk av gårdsnavn istedenfor navn med "-vegen". Straumsjøen: Navnekonsulentens notat til adressenavn i Bø kommune. p. 26.
- "Norgeskart" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-02-27.
- Wiik Robertsen, Anne-Lise. 2013. Gnr. 8 - Klaksjord. Straumsjøen: Bø kommune.
- Vegliste 2016: Fylkes- og kommunale veger. Nordland. 2016. Bodø: Statens vegvesen Region nord, p. 30. Archived 2017-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
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