Tjong
Tjong is a village in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Tjongsfjorden, east of the municipal center of Vågaholmen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Rødøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Tjong, Nordland”, “Tjongsfjord”, and “Tjongsfjorden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tjongsfjorden Church and Blokktinden.
Tjongsfjorden Church
Church
Tjongsfjorden Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway, located in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It stands in the village of Tjong on the mainland in the northern part of the municipality.
Blokktinden
Peak
Photo: Bernt, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Blokktinden is a mountain in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of Tjongsfjorden, across from the village of Tjong. The summit has a good view of the Svartisen glacier and the coastal islands. Blokktinden is situated 4 km south of Tjong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ågskardet.
Ågskardet
Quarter
Ågskardet is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of the Holandsfjorden, about 3.5 kilometres north of the village of Tjong. Ågskardet is situated 3½ km north of Tjong.
Tjong
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Rødøy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.68574° or 66° 41′ 9″ northLongitude
13.45026° or 13° 27′ 1″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
9FRMMFP2+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 5440038704OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Tjong” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Tjongsfjord”
- Dutch: “Tjong”
- French: “Tjong”
- Irish: “Tjong”
- Javanese: “Tjong, Nordland”
- Javanese: “Tjong”
- Malay: “Tjong, Nordland”
- Malay: “Tjong”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjong”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjongsfjord”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tjong”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tjongsfjord”
- Norwegian: “Tjongsfjord”
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