Garstad
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Garstad is a village in the municipality of Vikna
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is located on the island of Mellom-Vikna
, about 25 kilometres (15.5 mi) west of Rørvik
. Garstad Church
is located in this village. Just to the west of the village lies the Vikna Wind Farm
.
Vikna
Vikna is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rørvik. Other villages in Vikna include Austafjord, Garstad, and Valøya.-General information:...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is located on the island of Mellom-Vikna
Mellom-Vikna
Mellom-Vikna is the smallest of the three major islands in the municipality of Vikna in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The island is the site of Vikna Wind Farm near Garstad. The island is the middle island of the three main islands, hence it's name which means "middle-Vikna"....
, about 25 kilometres (15.5 mi) west of Rørvik
Rørvik
Rørvik is a port village in the municipality of Vikna in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village also serves as the administrative centre of the municipality. It is on the eastern side of the Vikna archipelago on the island of Inner-Vikna. The village has a population of 2,721. The...
. Garstad Church
Garstad Church
Garstad Church is a parish church in the municipality of Vikna in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Garstad on the island of Mellom-Vikna. The church is part of the Vikna parish in the Nærøy deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros...
is located in this village. Just to the west of the village lies the Vikna Wind Farm
Vikna Wind Farm
Vikna Wind Farm is located on Husfjellet, just west of Garstad on the island Mellom-Vikna in the municipality of Vikna in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The wind farm consists of three wind turbines, with an installed capacity of each, giving a combined average annual production of . The wind...
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