Naustdal kommune

County	Sogn og Fjordane
District	Sunnfjord
Municipality	NO-1433
Administrative centre	Naustdal
Mayor (2003)	Jan Magne Herstad (Sp)
Official language form	Nynorsk
Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage	Ranked 250 369 km² 355 km² 0.11 %
Population  - Total (2006)  - Percentage  - Change (10 years)  - Density	Ranked 288 2,699 0.06 % 0.6 % 8/km²
Coordinates	61°33′N, 5°51′E
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Coordinates: 61°33′N, 5°51′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

17th of May

Naustdal is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Naustdal has approximately 2,700 inhabitants. The center of Naustdal has 1,072 inhabitants (2006). Tourists come from all over the world to fish salmon in the Nausta river. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 361 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Naustdal, Norway Date: 2003 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 361 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Naustdal, Norway Date: 2003 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 431 municipalities/communes (kommuner). ... Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke, Nynorsk: singular and plural fylke; until 1918 known as singular and plural- amt), and 433 municipalities (kommuner - Nynorsk: kommunar). ... County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ... Illustration of a male Coho Salmon The Chinook or King Salmon is the largest salmon in North America and can grow to 1. ...

Førde Airport, Bringeland is the closest regional airport, and it lies 27 kilometres from Naustdal. Lies 400 metres above sea level at BringelandsÃ¥sen in Gaular municipality. ...

Naustdal is situated between Førde and Florø. Naustdal is a farming community with a diversity and cultural activities ranging from annual art exhibitions at Vevring to fairs, music and dancing. Several renowned artists and writers come from Naustdal. Some of the local farmers breed horses, and horse shows are held every second year. Athletes from Naustdal do very well both in national and international championships, especially in volleyball and weightlifting. Naustdal offers rich opportunities for outdoor life: Fishing on the fjord from hired boats, the famous salmon river Nausta, one of the county`s largest wilderness areas with mountains, streams, lakes and mountain farms. A recreational area and marina has recently been laid out near the center of Naustdal. You may hire cabins or rooms of different sizes and standards. How about living in a cabin within walking distance of a salmon river? You may also hire boats for guided sightseeing or fishing. County Sogn og Fjordane District Sunnfjord Municipality NO-1432 Administrative centre Førde Mayor (2003) Ane Marie Gjerland (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 186 586 km² 553 km² 0. ... Florø (Pinyin Fu lu le ,中文 弗卢勒）is the centre of the municipality of Flora in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. ... Vevring is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. ... Illustration of a male Coho Salmon The Chinook or King Salmon is the largest salmon in North America and can grow to 1. ... Nausta is a river in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. ...

The name

The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the farm Naustdal (Norse Naustdalr), since the first church was built there. The first element is naust n 'boathouse', the last element is dalr m 'valley, dale'. Old Norse is the Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlements during the Viking Age, until about 1300. ... Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, USA. Rowing boats stored inside a boathouse in Israel. ...

The name of the river Nausta is derived from the name of the farm. Nausta is a river in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. ...

Coat-of-arms

The cout-of-arms is from modern times (1987). The jagged line symbolizes the profile of the gables of three boathouses (Norwegian naust). The House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Massachusetts, showing four gables in this view. ... Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, USA. Rowing boats stored inside a boathouse in Israel. ...

Nausta (The River)

From the old bridge across the waterfall Naustdalsfossen you can watch salmon conquer the waterfall in powerful leaps — unless they are caught by rivaling anglers on the banks of the plunging pool. Hooking the fish is difficult — landing it a work of art. The local landowners will show you the best fishing places. Fishing permits may be purchased at the local petrol station or from the landowners. Nausta was in 2005 ranked best in Sogn og Fjordane and number 19 nationally with a total catch of 4.698 kg. Nausta is a river in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1280 × 960 pixel, file size: 210 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Naustdal, Norway Date: 2000 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1280 × 960 pixel, file size: 210 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Naustdal, Norway Date: 2000 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ...

The mountain areas

The large mountain area in the eastern part of Naustdal offers a wealth of scenery. There are more than 20 compratively large lakes and myriad og criss-crossing streams. The trout fishing is excellent. Fishing permits available. "Longvasshytta", a self-catering cabin for hikers, can be reached after a 6-hour hike from the nearest road.

Russenes

Recreational grounds have been laid out at Russeneset near the inlet Ålesundet. Several footpaths in the area are signposted. Along the paths you will find information posters about cultural history, flora and fauna. Excellent for fishing, swimming, bird watching ot just walking.

Sanden (The Beach)

The beach next to the church

Recreational grounds are laid out along the fjord near the center of Naustdal. Marina, sandy beach, diving tower, beach volleyball. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (3456 × 2304 pixel, file size: 3. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 533 pixelsFull resolution (3456 × 2304 pixel, file size: 3. ...

Fishing

Inland Fishing The municipality of Naustdal is ideal for freshwater fishing. Over 30 lakes and connecting streams contain trout. Many of the lakes also contain char. Most of your catch will be small fish, but will taste delicious when fried in a pan. In the right places you can also catch really big fish - 6 kg trout have been caught in this area. Rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss Biwa trout, Oncorhynchus masou subsp Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae. ...

Salmon and sea trout fishing The Nausta river is one of the best rivers for salmon in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. Salmon travel 12 kilometers upstream from the river mouth. The stretch from the fjord to the Hovefoss waterfall is also good for sea trout fishing. The small Redal water system contains small salmon, sea trout, trout and char. Small salmon and sea trout are best caught during floods. Nausta is a river in Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. ... County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ... Illustration of a male Coho Salmon The Chinook or King Salmon is the largest salmon in North America and can grow to 1. ... Trinomial name Salmo trutta fario Salmo trutta trutta The Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario) and the Sea Trout (Salmo trutta trutta) are subspecies distinguished chiefly by the fact that the Brown Trout is largely a freshwater fish, while the Sea Trout shows anadromous reproduction, spawning in fresh water but migrating... Rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss Biwa trout, Oncorhynchus masou subsp Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae. ...

Sea fishing Naustdal has 40 kilometers of shoreline bordering on the fjord. Distances from motor roads to the sea are short at all locations. In outlying, non-farming areas, fishing from the seashore is unrestricted. Fishing from boats on the fjord using a rod or line is free for all. The main types of fish caught in the area include cod, saithe, mackerel, herring, salmon and sea trout, although every type of fish commonly found in Norwegian waters can be caught here. The Russenes recreational area near the sound og Ålesundet is an excellent place for fishing from land, offering a one-mile shoreline. For boat fishing trips contact boat rental agents or the "Russenes Tur og Fiske", who will bring you to the best fishing places. the world is coming to the end!!!!! cod is going to eat up alive and do us hard up the emmm. ... This article is about the marine fish pollock, for other uses, see Pollock, Texas, Jackson Pollock, Pollock House and Pollock (movie). ... Mackerel is a common name applied to a number of different species of fish, mostly, but not exclusively, from the family Scombridae. ... Species Clupea alba Clupea bentincki Clupea caspiopontica Clupea chrysotaenia Clupea elongata Clupea halec Clupea harengus Clupea inermis Clupea leachii Clupea lineolata Clupea minima Clupea mirabilis Clupea pallasii Clupea sardinacaroli Clupea sulcata Herrings are small oily fish of the genus Clupea found in the shallow, temperate waters of the North Atlantic... Illustration of a male Coho Salmon The Chinook or King Salmon is the largest salmon in North America and can grow to 1. ... Trinomial name Salmo trutta fario Salmo trutta trutta The Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario) and the Sea Trout (Salmo trutta trutta) are subspecies distinguished chiefly by the fact that the Brown Trout is largely a freshwater fish, while the Sea Trout shows anadromous reproduction, spawning in fresh water but migrating...

Climate

The climate in Naustdal is wet with a short summer and a mild winter. Naustdal have a yearly precipitation of 2,335 mm. There are great regional differences in the climate. The are snow rarely more than a week furthest out in the fjord. Up in the valley the first snow come in early October and stay until late April/May and 1-2 m of snow is common.

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Traditional food

At Helga's traditional food, there is a combined restaurant and museum. You can enjoy a nice traditional meal while overlooking the spectacular view of the fjord and mountains. The museum covers the air battle between German and British aircrafts over Sunnfjord on 9th of February 1945, also known at the Black Friday (1945). Sunnfjord is a landscape in Norway located in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. ... The Black Friday is the 9 February 1945. ...

Famous people from Naustdal

• Stian Grimseth
• Eldrid Lunden
• Kjartan Slettemark
• Arild Stubhaug
• Oddvar Torsheim
• Kristin Aase
• Gunnar Reiakvam
• Ingrid Aase
• Gunnvor Aase
• Merita Berntsen Mol
• Vidar Koksvik
• Bård Vegar Solhjell
• Odd Gunnar Røyseth
• Jetmund Berntsen
• Sigbjørn Gjelsvik
• Martin Berntsen
• Eva Linn Hove Aas
• Siri Line Hove Aas
• Steinar Kvame
• Geir Grønnevik

Stian Grimseth - Competing in his own cup Stian Grimseth (born July 24, 1972) is a world-known weightlifter from Naustdal in Norway. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...

External links

• Naustdal Kommune
• NRK Municipality encyclopedia

Municipalities of Sogn og Fjordane

Nordfjord: Bremanger | Eid | Gloppen | Hornindal | Selje | Stryn | Vågsøy Sunnfjord: Askvoll | Fjaler | Flora | Førde | Gaular | Jølster | Naustdal Sogn: Aurland | Balestrand | Gulen | Hyllestad | Høyanger | Leikanger | Luster | Lærdal | Sogndal | Solund | Vik | Årdal Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 431 municipalities/communes (kommuner). ... County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Nordfjord is a fjord and a traditional district in the county of Sogn og Fjordane in Western Norway. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Nordfjord Municipality NO-1438 Administrative centre Svelgen Mayor (2003) KÃ¥re Olav Svarstad (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 132 833 km² 788 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1443 Administrative centre Nordfjordeid Mayor (2005) Sonja Edvardsen (Arbeiderpartiet) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 214 469 km² 420 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1445 Administrative centre Sandane Mayor (2003) Anders Ryssdal (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 104 1,028 km² 961 km² 0. ... The municipality Hornindal in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 1,197 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... The municipality Selje in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 3,037 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Nordfjord Municipality NO-1449 Administrative centre Stryn Mayor (2003) Nils P. Støyva (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 63 1,381 km² 1,326 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1439 Administrative centre MÃ¥løy Mayor (2004) Roger Bernt Silden (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 348 176 km² 171 km² 0. ... Sunnfjord is a landscape in Norway located in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. ... The municipality Askvoll in the county of Norway, has 3,344 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... The municipality Fjaler in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 2,935 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... The municipality Flora in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 11,323 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sunnfjord Municipality NO-1432 Administrative centre Førde Mayor (2003) Ane Marie Gjerland (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 186 586 km² 553 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sunnfjord Municipality NO-1430 Administrative centre Sande i Sunnfjord Mayor (2003) Jenny Følling (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 187 582 km² 539 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Sunnfjord Municipality NO-1431 Administrative centre Skei i Jølster Mayor (2003) Gerd Dvergsdal (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 166 671 km² 620 km² 0. ... Sogn is a landscape in the western part of Norway, surrounding Sognefjorden. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1421 Administrative centre Aurlandsvangen Mayor (2003) Olav Ellingsen (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 54 1,468 km² 1,383 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1418 Administrative centre Balestrand Mayor (2003) Erland Fagermoen (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 231 430 km² 411 km² 0. ... The municipality Gulen in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 2,473 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... The municipality Hyllestad in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 1,528 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Municipality NO-1416 Administrative centre Høyanger Mayor (2003) Kjartan Longva (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 121 908 km² 838 km² 0. ... The municipality Leikanger in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 2,199 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1426 Administrative centre Gaupne Mayor (2003) Torodd Urnes (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 15 2,707 km² 2,603 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Sogn Municipality NO-1422 Administrative centre Lærdal Mayor (2005) Knut O. Aarethun (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 66 1,342 km² 1,278 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1420 Administrative centre Fjøra Mayor (2003) Karen Marie Hjelmeseter (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 146 746 km² 736 km² 0. ... The municipality Solund in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 921 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... Jose has comandeered this page. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Sogn Municipality NO-1424 Administrative centre Ã…rdalstangen Mayor (2003) Arild Ingar Lægreid (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 108 976 km² 931 km² 0. ...