Urke, Møre og Romsdal
Urke is a village in Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on Rånahalvøya by Norangsfjorden which is an arm of the Hjørundfjorden.
Urke | |
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Village | |
  Urke Location in Møre og Romsdal  Urke Urke (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 62°12′46″N 06°34′00″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| District | Sunnmøre |
| Municipality | Ørsta Municipality |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6196 |
It is about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the mountain Slogen. The village of Sæbø is on the opposite side of Hjørundfjorden. A car ferry connects the two villages.
The Hurtigruten visits Urke daily in the late summer.
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