Verma, Møre og Romsdal
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Verma is a village in the municipality of Rauma
in Møre og Romsdal
county, Norway
. It is located along the highway deep in the Romsdal
valley. The village lies along the Raumabanen railway, where the Kylling Bridge
crosses the Rauma River
.
The Øverdalen church is located in Verma. The village of Bjorli
is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to the south in Lesja
.
Rauma, Norway
Rauma is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Romsdal region. The administrative centre is the village of Åndalsnes. Other villages include Vågstranda, Voll, Innfjorden, Veblungsnes, Verma, Isfjorden, Eidsbygda, Rødven, Åfarnes, and Mittet...
in Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in Molde, while Ålesund is the largest city.-The name:...
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 along the highway deep in the Romsdal
Romsdal
Romsdal is the name of a traditional district in the Norwegian county Møre og Romsdal, located between Nordmøre and Sunnmøre. The district of Romsdal comprises Aukra, Fræna, Midsund, Molde, Nesset, Rauma, Sandøy, and Vestnes. It is named for the valley of Romsdalen, which covers part of Rauma.The...
valley. The village lies along the Raumabanen railway, where the Kylling Bridge
Kylling Bridge
Kylling Bridge is a railway bridge that crosses the Rauma River near Verma in the Romsdalen valley in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is probably the best known and most photographed railway bridge in Norway. Kylling Bridge is long. The main span is , and side spans are and . The clearance to...
crosses the Rauma River
Rauma River
Rauma is a river in the Møre og Romsdal and Oppland counties in Norway. It runs for from the lake Lesjaskogsvatnet in the municipality of Lesja to the town of Åndalsnes in the municipality of Rauma. The river was once famous for its salmon-fishing, but since an infection with Gyrodactylus...
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The Øverdalen church is located in Verma. The village of Bjorli
Bjorli
Bjorli is a village in Lesja municipality in Oppland, Norway that lies on the Rauma river near the western municipality border.Bjorli is served by the Raumabanen, providing a convenient method for tourists to reach this destination...
is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to the south in Lesja
Lesja
Lesja is a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lesja....
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