Dragsviki

Dragsviki
Dragsvik
Tjugum[1]
Village
View of the village
Interactive map of Dragsviki
Dragsvik
Dragsviki
Dragsviki
Coordinates: 61°12′57″N 5°33′44″E / 61.215857°N 5.562141°E / 61.215857; 5.562141
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictSogn
MunicipalitySogndal Municipality
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6899 Balestrand

Dragsviki[3] is a village and ferry quay in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden, at the mouths of the Esefjorden to the south/west and Fjærlandsfjorden to the north/east. It is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the village of Balestrand.

The village area sits along Norwegian County Road 55, where the Norwegian National Road 13 crosses the Sognefjorden by car ferry.[4]

The western edge of the village is a farm area called Tjugum. Tjugum is the site of Tjugum Church.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Tjugum". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
  2. ^ "Dragsviki, Sogndal". yr.no. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
  4. ^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2024-11-26). "Dragsvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
  5. ^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2024-11-27). "Tjugum". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-11-10.