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Gjemnes (village)

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Country
  
Norway

County
  
Møre og Romsdal

Municipality
  
Gjemnes Municipality

Elevation
  
5 m

Region
  
Western Norway

District
  
Nordmøre

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+01:00)

Gjemnes (village)

Gjemnes is a village in Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of a small peninsula surrounded by the Kvernesfjorden to the north and the Batnfjorden to the south. The village sits along the European route E39 at the western end of the Gjemnessund Bridge (which is part of the network of bridges and tunnels that connect the town of Kristiansund to the mainland. The municipal centre of Batnfjordsøra lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the southwest, at the end of the fjord.

Map of 6633 Gjemnes, Norway

Gjemnes municipality is named after this village because that is where Gjemnes Church is located, and it is the main church for the municipality and parish.

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Gjemnes (village) Wikipedia