Ålvundeidet

Ålvundeidet
Ålvundeid
Village
View of the village
Ålvundeidet
Ålvundeidet
Coordinates: 62°46′17″N 8°31′49″E / 62.7713°N 8.5303°E / 62.7713; 8.5303
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
MunicipalitySunndal Municipality
Elevation137 m (449 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6620 Ålvundeid

Ålvundeidet[2] is a village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at the western end of the Innerdalen valley on an isthmus between two fjords: Ålvundfjorden and Sunndalsfjorden. The village area is located along the Norwegian National Road 70, about halfway between the villages of Ålvund and Sunndalsøra.

History

The village was the administrative centre of the old Ålvundeid Municipality which existed from 1899 until 1960 when it was merged into Sunndal Municipality.[3] The village is home to Ålvundeid Church which serves all of the Ålvundeid parish in northern Sunndal.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ålvundeidet, Sunndal (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Ålvundeid (tidligere kommune)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Ålvundeid (sogn)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-02-28.