Tenvik is a village in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located on the coast of the island of Nøtterøy, along the Tønsbergfjorden. It is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of the village of Kjøpmannskjær, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the northwest of the village of Sundene, and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the village of Glomstein.
Tenvik | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 59°10′29″N 10°21′56″E / 59.17481°N 10.36547°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Eastern Norway |
County | Vestfold |
Municipality | Færder Municipality |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 3140 Nøtterøy |
The island of Veierland is located in the fjord about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the southwest of the village. There is a ferry from Tenvik to Veierland.[2]
The village of Tenvik and the surrounding countryside had a population in 2007 of 207 people.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Tenvik". yr.no. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Lundbo, Sten, ed. (4 March 2019). "Nøtterøy". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ Statistics Norway (2007). "Statistics bank". Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. (press Vis Tabell to see the numbers)