Dun, Norway

Dun
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Dun is located in Trøndelag
Dun
Dun
Dun is located in Norway
Dun
Dun
Coordinates: 64°39′26″N 11°15′53″E / 64.6571°N 11.2646°E / 64.6571; 11.2646
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictNamdalen
MunicipalityNamsos Municipality
Elevation
[1]
38 m (125 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7856 Jøa

Dun[2] is a village in Namsos Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the island of Jøa, and it is the location of Dun Church. Olav Duun was from this village.[3]

The village was the administrative centre of the old Fosnes Municipality until 2020 when the municipality was merged into Namsos.

  1. ^ "Dun, Fosnes (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2013-05-24). "Dun". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-27.