Todalsøra

Todalsøra or Todalen is a village in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The rather isolated village is located at the end of the Todalsfjorden, about 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of the villages of Surnadalsøra and Skei (the municipal centre of Surnadal). The village of Ålvund in Sunndal Municipality lies 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) to the west, although there is no direct connections by road between the two villages. Todalen Church is located in this village.[2]

Todalsøra

Todalen
Village
View of the local landscape
Todalsøra
Location in Møre og Romsdal
Todalsøra
Todalsøra (Norway)
Coordinates: 62.9390°N 8.6979°E / 62.9390; 8.6979
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
MunicipalitySurnadal Municipality
Elevation115 m (377 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6645 Todalen

It is located where the river Toåa empties into the Todalsfjorden. Norwegian County Road 671 ends in the village, the only road connecting the village to the rest of Norway. The mountain Vassnebba lies just to the west and the mountains Indre Sula and Ytre Sula lie just to the north..

Leif Halse, a teacher, novelist, short story writer, children's writer, comics writer, and local historian, grew up in Todalen.

References
  1. "Todalsøra, Surnadal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
  2. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-01-06). "Todal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-04-21.


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