Tjong[2] is a village in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Tjongsfjorden, east of the municipal center of Vågaholmen. The local church, Tjongsfjorden Church, serves all of northeastern Rødøy. The village of Ågskardet in neighboring Meløy Municipality lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) to the north.
Tjong
Tjongsfjord | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 66°41′08″N 13°27′01″E / 66.6856°N 13.4504°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Helgeland |
Municipality | Rødøy Municipality |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 8186 Tjongsfjorden |
References
edit- ^ "Tjong, Rødøy (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-30.