Kvithammer
Kvithammar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 63°29′27″N 10°53′22″E / 63.4909°N 10.8894°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Stjørdalen |
Municipality | Stjørdal |
Area | |
• Total | 0.13 km2 (0.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 216 |
• Density | 1,662/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7500 Stjørdal |
Kvithammer or Kvithammar is a village in the Skatval area of the municipality of Stjørdal in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of the town of Stjørdalshalsen. The 0.13-square-kilometre (32-acre) village has a population (2018) of 216 and a population density of 1,662 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,300/sq mi).[1]
Kvithammar is mainly known for the Bioforsk Grassland and Landscape Division which is an agricultural research station in the area.[3] It is located on the Skatval peninsula, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the Forbordsfjellet mountain.