Torstad
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Torstad is a village in the municipality of Nærøy
in Nord-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is located along the Nærøysundet, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the village of Ottersøya. The Torstad Chapel
is located here, which serves this area of Nærøy.
Nærøy
Nærøy is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. Nærøy is part of the Namdalen region. Norway's smallest town, Kolvereid, is the administration centre of the municipality...
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 along the Nærøysundet, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the village of Ottersøya. The Torstad Chapel
Torstad Chapel
Torstad Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Nærøy in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Torstad. The church is part of the Nærøy parish in the Nærøy deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros. The wooden chapel was built in 1936, and it seats about 120 people. The...
is located here, which serves this area of Nærøy.