Vera is a village in the municipality of Verdal

Verdal

Verdal is a municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Verdalsøra...

 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 on the northern shore of the lake Veresvatnet

Veresvatnet

Veresvatnet or Veressjøen is a lake in the municipality of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies in the eastern part of the municipality, just west of the border with Sweden and just south of Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park...

, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of the hborder with Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the edge of Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park, and about 40 kilometres (24.9 mi) east of the village of Vuku

Vuku

Vuku is a village in the municipality of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at the confluence of the Helgåa and Inna rivers where they become the Verdalselva river. The village is about west of Vera and about east of the municipal center of Verdalsøra. The village has a...

. Vera is also a parish covering the eastern part of Verdal, with Vera Chapel

Vera Chapel

Vera Chapel is a parish church in the municipality of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vera. The church is part of the Vera parish in the Sør-Innherad deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros...

located in this village.