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Nidaros Cathedral
The northernmost medieval cathedral in the world and Norway's national sanctuary.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Trøndelag, Norway · Europe
Orkanger is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Børsa, 30km from Nidaros Cathedral.
Orkanger is a town located in Trøndelag, Norway. With a population of 8,204, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Orkanger sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Orkanger to your route.
Orkanger is a town and the administrative centre of Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town sits at the end of the Orkdal Fjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord. Orkanger is the commercial centre of Orkland Municipality and it is the site of the Orkanger Church. It was established as a "town" inRead more
2014.
Combined with the neighbouring suburban village of Fannrem, the conurbation constitutes one of the largest urban areas in Trøndelag county. The 6.26-square-kilometre (1,550-acre) town has a population (2018) of 8,204 and a population density of 1,311 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,400/sq mi).
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Orkanger is located in Trøndelag, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 63.3067 latitude, 9.8503 longitude.
Orkanger has a population of approximately 8,204 people, making it a town in Norway.
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The northernmost medieval cathedral in the world and Norway's national sanctuary.
30 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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