Gravvika
Gravika | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 64°59′22″N 11°46′16″E / 64.9895°N 11.7712°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Namdalen |
Municipality | Nærøysund Municipality |
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7990 Naustbukta |
Gravvika[2] is a village in Nærøysund Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on an isthmus between the Årsetfjorden and the Eiterfjorden. Gravvika is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Kolvereid. Gravvik Church is located in the village.
Agriculture and fishing have traditionally been the primary industries in Gravvik. Today, fish farms, including both salmon and halibut, as well as shellfish are local important industries.
The village was the administrative centre of the old Gravvik Municipality from 1909 until its dissolution in 1964.