- Source: Gryllefjord
Gryllefjord (Norwegian) or Grullefierda (Northern Sami) is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the island of Senja, along the Gryllefjorden in the northern part of the municipality. The 0.25-square-kilometre (62-acre) village has a population (2023) of 325 and a population density of 1,300 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,400/sq mi).
The Andenes–Gryllefjord Ferry, is a car ferry service that runs during the summer to Andenes on the island of Andøya. The village is connected by road to the village of Torsken, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south, and to the town of Finnsnes, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east.
The village was the administrative centre of the old Torsken Municipality which existed until 1 January 2020 when it was merged into Senja Municipality.
There is one nursing home in the village (as of 2021).
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Media related to Gryllefjord at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Gryllefjord
- Andenes–Gryllefjord Ferry
- Senja
- Gryllefjord Chapel
- Torsken Municipality
- Medby Chapel
- Senja Municipality
- Andøy Municipality
- Paul Einar Vatne
- Torsken (village)