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(Redirected from Kaljord) Village in Hadsel Municipality, Norway Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Kaldjorda Kaldjord / Kaljord (historic spelling)
Village
Kaldjorda is located in NordlandKaldjordaKaldjordaShow map of NordlandKaldjorda is located in NorwayKaldjordaKaldjordaShow map of Norway
Coordinates: 68°31′32″N 15°16′24″E / 68.5256°N 15.2733°E / 68.5256; 15.2733
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictVesterålen
MunicipalityHadsel Municipality
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code8414 Hennes

Kaldjorda is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hadselfjorden on the island of Hinnøya. The area surrounding Kaldjorda is known as Innlandet or Hadsel Innland and it includes the neighboring villages of Hennes, Kvitnes, Kvantoelv, and Fiskfjord.

There are approximately 600 people that live in the area. Kaldjorda lies at the east end of the main road, with shops, petrol stations, a quay, and a ferry terminal (with connections to Lonkan and Hanøyvika, along the E10 highway). There used to also be farms and a boat company in and around Kaldjorda. Møysalen National Park is located a short distance to the east.

References

  1. "Kaljord, Hadsel (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  2. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Hadsel: Samferdsel" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-07-25.
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