Jørstad

Jørstad
Vestbygda / Breide
Village
View of the Sandmo farm in Jørstad
View of the Sandmo farm in Jørstad
Map
Jørstad is located in Trøndelag
Jørstad
Jørstad
Jørstad is located in Norway
Jørstad
Jørstad
Coordinates: 64°12′25″N 12°14′30″E / 64.2070°N 12.2418°E / 64.2070; 12.2418
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictInnherred
MunicipalitySnåsa Municipality
Elevation
[1]
53 m (174 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7760 Snåsa

Jørstad[2], Vestbygda[3], or Breide[4] is a village area in Snåsa Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the southern coast of the lake Snåsavatnet about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the village of Snåsa. It is located along the Nordlandsbanen railway line which stops at the Jørstad Station. The local Sandmo farm is preserved as a museum of the historical farm life in the area. There used to be a forestry school here, but that has closed.

References

  1. ^ "Jørstad, Snåsa (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Jørstad". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Vestbygda". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  4. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn: Breide". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-14.


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