Ytre Oppedal

Ytre Oppedal
Ytre Oppedal
	Village
	View of the ferry quay at Ytre Oppedal seen from the ferry MF Svanøy on the Lavik-Oppedal route
	Ytre Oppedal Location of the village Ytre Oppedal Ytre Oppedal (Norway)
	Coordinates: 61°03′24″N 05°30′42″E
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Vestland
District	Sogn
Municipality	Gulen Municipality
Elevation [1]	7 m (23 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	5961 Brekke

Ytre Oppedal is a village and ferry terminal in Gulen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It lies on the shores of the Oppedalsvika inlet along the south side of the Sognefjorden, east of where the Risnefjorden empties into the Sognefjorden. The village lies on both sides of the river Oppedalselva, which flows directly to the ferry port. The village of Brekke lies west of Ytre Oppedal, on the opposite side of the Risnefjorden.

The European route E39 highway runs north to Ytre Oppedal to the ferry quay at Ytre Oppdal where the highway crosses the Sognefjorden via MV Ampere ferry route to the village of Lavik in Høyanger Municipality where it continues to the north. The Norwegian County Road 8 (Fv8) runs from Ytre Oppedal to the east to the neighboring village of Indre Oppedal and then it keeps going east into Høyanger Municipality.

References

"Ytre Oppedal" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-01-09.

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[1] "Ytre Oppedal" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-01-09.