Orkanger
Orkanger is a town and the administrative centre of Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town sits at the end of the Orkdal Fjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Trondheim Havn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amfi Oti and Orkanger Church.
Orkanger Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orkanger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the town of Orkanger, near the shore of the Trondheimsfjorden.
Orkanger station
Railway station
Photo: Anders Beer Wilse, Public domain.
Orkanger station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Råbygda and Fannrem.
Råbygda
Quarter
Photo: C-bon, Public domain.
Råbygda is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the Orkla River, at the mouth of the river.
Fannrem
Village
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fannrem is a village in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the river Orkla about 5 kilometres south of the urban area of Orkanger, Thamshavn, and Råbygda, and about 9 kilometres north of the village of Vormstad. Fannrem is situated 4½ km south of Orkanger.
Orkanger
- Type: Town with 9,160 residents
- Description: settlement in Orkland Municipality, Norway
- Categories: city, administrative center, urban area in Norway, and locality
- Location: Orkland Municipality, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.30482° or 63° 18′ 17″ northLongitude
9.84967° or 9° 50′ 59″ eastPopulation
9,160Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)United Nations Location Code
NO ORKOpen location code
9FMF8R3X+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 279932407OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Orkanger” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Orkanger”
- Catalan: “Orkanger”
- Chinese: “奥康厄尔”
- Chinese: “奥康格”
- Chinese: “奧康格”
- Danish: “Orkanger”
- Dutch: “Orkanger”
- Finnish: “Orkanger”
- French: “Orkanger”
- German: “Orkanger”
- Greek: “Όρκανγκερ”
- Icelandic: “Orkanger”
- Italian: “Orkanger”
- Malay: “Orkanger”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orkanger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orkanger”
- Norwegian: “Orkanger”
- Persian: “اورکانگر”
- Polish: “Orkanger”
- Romanian: “Orkanger”
- Russian: “Оркангер”
- Serbian: “Оркангер”
- Spanish: “Orkanger”
- Swedish: “Orkanger”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orkanger”. Photo: Trondheim Havn, CC BY-SA 2.0.