Sjursnes
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Sjursnes | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 69°32′17″N 19°38′20″E / 69.53806°N 19.63889°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms og Finnmark |
District | Midt-Troms |
Municipality | Tromsø Municipality |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9030 Sjursnes |
Sjursnes is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Ullsfjorden, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the city of Tromsø. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Ullsfjord which existed from 1902 until 1964.
The village is centered on agriculture and fishing. The village has a grocery store, school, doctor's offices, and Ullsfjord Church.
References
- ^ "Sjursnes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-15.