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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kolvereid</span> Town in Nærøysund Municipality, Norway

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Saglivatnet is a lake on the border of Trøndelag and Nordland counties in Norway. The 2.16-square-kilometre (0.83 sq mi) lake lies on the border of Nærøysund Municipality and Bindal Municipality. The water flows out to the north into the river Saglielva which flows into the Sørfjorden, an arm off the main Bindalsfjorden.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Foldereid</span> Village in Nærøysund Municipality, Norway

Foldereid is a village in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located near the inner part of the Folda fjord, the Innerfolda, just 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of the border with Nordland county. The Norwegian County Road 770 and the Norwegian County Road 17 both run through the village and the Folda Bridge lies just east of the village. Foldereid Church is located in the village.

Storvatnet, Storavatnet, or Storevatnet are variants of the Norwegian word for "big lake". It may refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gravvik Church</span> Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Gravvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gravvika. It is one of the churches for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1875 using plans drawn up by the architect Knut Grudt Laugen. The church seats about 290 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lundring Church</span> Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Lundring Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the small farming village of Lundring. It is one of the churches for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The neo-Gothic, white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1885 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 600 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Salsbruket Chapel</span> Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Salsbruket Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Salsbruket. It is one of the churches for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1950 using plans drawn up by the architect Arne Sørvig. The church seats about 260 people. The chapel was consecrated on 27 August 1950 by Bishop Arne Fjellbu.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Torstad Chapel</span> Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Torstad Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Torstad. It is an annex chapel for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The wooden church was built in a rectangular style in 1936 using plans drawn up by the architect Arne Sørvig. The church seats about 120 people.

Valen is a village in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the northern end of the Årsetfjorden right on the border with Nordland county. There is a small canal that separates Valen with the neighboring village of Bogen (which is in Bindal Municipality in Nordland county. The canal connects the Årsetfjorden with the Valenfjord to the north. The canal and the two fjords are what separates the island of Austra from the mainland. There only bridge connecting Austra to the mainland runs through Valen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gravvik Municipality</span> Former municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Gravvik is a former municipality in the old Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 192-square-kilometre (74 sq mi) municipality existed from 1909 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality covered the northern coastal areas of the present-day Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Gravvika where the Gravvik Church is located.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nærøysund Municipality</span> Municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Nærøysund is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Namdalen. The municipality was established on 1 January 2020 after the merger of the old Vikna Municipality and Nærøy Municipality. The municipality is unique in that it has two equal administrative centres: Kolvereid and Rørvik. The other main population centres of Nærøysund include Abelvær, Foldereid, Gravvika, Ottersøya, Salsbruket, Steine, Torstad, Austafjord, Ramstad, Garstad, and Valøya.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Old Nærøy Church</span> Church ruins in Trøndelag, Norway

Old Nærøy Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Nærøya. It was once the main church for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The stone church was originally built in a long church design during the 12th century.

Nærøya is an island in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The island lies along the southern entrance to the Nærøysundet strait, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the town of Rørvik. The Old Nærøy Church is located on the island, which historically was the namesake of the old Nærøy Municipality. Today, the island is owned by one family who farms part of the island.