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Kornstad

Coordinates: 62°57′53″N 07°27′10″E / 62.96472°N 7.45278°E / 62.96472; 7.45278
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Kornstad
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Kornstad is located in Møre og Romsdal
Kornstad
Kornstad
Kornstad is located in Norway
Kornstad
Kornstad
Coordinates: 62°57′53″N 07°27′10″E / 62.96472°N 7.45278°E / 62.96472; 7.45278
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictNordmøre
MunicipalityAverøy Municipality
Elevation3 m (10 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6530 Averøy

Kornstad[2] is a village in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the west side of the island of Averøya, along the Kornstadfjorden. The village of Visnes (in Hustadvika Municipality) lies directly across the fjord from Kornstad.

View of the Kornstad Church

History

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The village of Kornstad was the administrative centre of the old Kornstad Municipality which existed from 1897 until 1964 when the municipality was dissolved.[3]

The historic Kornstad Church is located in this village.

References

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  1. ^ "Kornstad" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-11-18.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2024-11-26). "Kornstad (tidligere kommune)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-03-15.