Mefjordvær

Coordinates: 69°31′07″N 17°26′18″E / 69.51861°N 17.43833°E / 69.51861; 17.43833
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Mefjordvær
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Mefjordvær is located in Troms
Mefjordvær
Mefjordvær
Location of the village
Mefjordvær is located in Norway
Mefjordvær
Mefjordvær
Mefjordvær (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°31′07″N 17°26′18″E / 69.51861°N 17.43833°E / 69.51861; 17.43833
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalitySenja Municipality
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9386 Senjahopen

Mefjordvær is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northwest of the village of Senjahopen, along the Mefjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. In 2001, there were 179 residents of the village. Mefjordvær Chapel is located in this village.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-03.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Mefjordvær" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-12-03.