Sona, Norway
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Sona is a village in the municipality of Stjørdal
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is located in the eastern part of the municipality, about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) east of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen
. It lies along the Stjørdalselva
river about half-way between Hegra
and Flornes
. The Meråkerbanen
railway line stops here at Sona Station
, and the European route E14
highway also runs through the village.
Stjørdal
is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Stjørdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Stjørdal, also called Stjørdalshalsen...
in Nord-Trøndelag
Nord-Trøndelag
is a county constituting the northern part of Trøndelag in Norway. As of 2010, the county had 131,555 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth-least populated county. The largest municipalities are Stjørdal, Steinkjer—the county seat, Levanger, Namsos and Verdal, all with between 21,000 and...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is located in the eastern part of the municipality, about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) east of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen
Stjørdalshalsen
Stjørdalshalsen is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located between the rivers Stjørdalselva and Gråelva, and their mouth into the Trondheimsfjord.The town has a population of 10,779. The population density of the town is...
. It lies along the Stjørdalselva
Stjørdalselva
Stjørdalselva is a long river that reaches from near the Norwegian–Swedish border down the Stjørdalen valley through the municipalities of Meråker and Stjørdal before entering the Trondheimsfjord. The mouth is located between the villages of Stjørdalshalsen and Hell just south of Trondheim...
river about half-way between Hegra
Hegra
Hegra is a village and former municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The former municipality encompassed most of the eastern part of the present-day municipality of Stjørdal....
and Flornes
Flornes
Flornes is a village in the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality along the Stjørdalselva river, about east of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen. The village of Sona lies to the west and the village of Gudå lies to...
. The Meråkerbanen
Meråkerbanen
The Meråker Line is a railway line which runs from Hell, outside Stjørdal, through the municipalities of Stjørdal and Meråker in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway, to the village of Storlien in Sweden. On the Swedish side, it continues as the Central Line to the city of Sundsvall...
railway line stops here at Sona Station
Sona Station
Sona Station was a railway station on the Meråker Line in the village of Sona in the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The station was opened on 31 December 1897. It has been unmanned since 1 March 1971.-References:...
, and the European route E14
European route E14
European route E 14 is a road part of the International E-road network. It begins in Trondheim, Norway and ends in Sundsvall, Sweden. The road is in length....
highway also runs through the village.