Ørsta

Ørsta is the administrative centre of Ørsta Municipality in , . The village is located at the innermost part of the , surrounded by the Sunnmørsalpene mountains.
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  • Type: Town with 7,730 residents
  • Description: settlement in Ørsta Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Orsta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ørsta Church and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ørsta Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of Ørsta.

Aerodrome
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Ørsta–Volda Airport is a regional airport situated at Hovden, in Ørsta Municipality in county, , midway between the urban villages of Ørsta and . is situated 3½ km southwest of Ørsta.

Peak
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is a mountain that is located 3 kilometres north of the village of Ørsta in Ørsta Municipality, , . The 1,303-metre is a very popular, though steep, destination for skiing in the Sunnmørsalpene range. is situated 4 km north of Ørsta.

Ørsta

Latitude
62.20105° or 62° 12′ 4″ north
Longitude
6.12386° or 6° 7′ 26″ east
Population
7,730
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
HOV
United Nations Location Code
NO ORS
Open location code
9FJ8642F+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 86002385
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3336588
Wiki­data ID
Q10728780
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Swedish—“Ørsta” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “আর্স্টা”
  • Bulgarian: “Йоща”
  • Cebuano: “Ørsta (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Ørsta”
  • Chinese: “厄什塔”
  • Danish: “Ørsta”
  • Dutch: “Ørsta”
  • Finnish: “Ørsta (taajama)”
  • Finnish: “Ørsta”
  • French: “Ørsta”
  • German: “Ørsta”
  • Irish: “Ørsta”
  • Javanese: “Ørsta”
  • Low German: “Kommun Ørsta”
  • Malay: “Ørsta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ørsta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ørstavik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ørsta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Ørsta”
  • Norwegian: “Ørsta”
  • Persian: “اوشتا”
  • Polish: “Ørsta”
  • Portuguese: “Ørsta”
  • Romanian: “Ørsta”
  • Russian: “Эрста”
  • Swedish: “Ørsta”

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