Vinjeøra is a village in the municipality of Hemne

Hemne

Hemne is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kyrksæterøra. Other villages include Heim, Hellandsjøen, Holla, and Vinjeøra...

 in Sør-Trøndelag

Sør-Trøndelag

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 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...

. The village lies along the highway at the end of the Vinjefjorden

Vinjefjorden

The Vinjefjorden is a fjord in Norway. It begins at Vinjeøra in the municipality of Hemne and flows west through the municipalities of Aure, Halsa, Tingvoll, and Kristiansund . At its end, it flows into the Talsjøen and Freifjorden. The Halsafjord, Skålvikfjorden, and Valsøyfjorden branch off...

, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the municipal center of Kyrksæterøra

Kyrksæterøra

Kyrksæterøra is a village and the administrative center of the municipality of Hemne in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It was known as the "white town of the Hemnfjorden" at one time, because there were only white houses. The village has a population of 2,480, and it is located at the end of the...

. The village has a population of almost 300 and is located about 95 kilometres (59 mi) from Trondheim

Trondheim

Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...

 and about 105 kilometres (65.2 mi) from Kristiansund

Kristiansund

Kristiansund is a city and municipality on the western coast of Norway, in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county. It was officially awarded township status in 1742, and it is still the major town for the region. The administrative center of the municipality is the city of Kristiansund...

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Previously, Vinjeøra was located in the municipality of Vinje

Vinje, Sør-Trøndelag

Vinje is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the southern part of the present-day municipality of Hemne. The village of Vinjeøra, at the end of the Vinjefjorden, was the municipal center of Vinje...

, which became a part of Hemne in 1964.
The trekking trail Fjordruta is operated by KNT, and has a number of hikes that are accessible from Vinjeøra: Storlisetra, Sollia

Sollia (Fjordruta)

Sollia is a hiking lodge along the Vinjefjorden in the municipality of Hemne in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about west of Vinjeøra....

, and Storfiskhytta. The lake Vasslivatnet

Vasslivatnet

Vasslivatnet is a lake in the municipality of Hemne in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies along the highway , about east of Vinjeøra. The lake is a man-made lake along the river Søo. There is a dam on the west end that is part of a hydropower plant....

 is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of Vinjeøra. Vinje Church

Vinje Church (Hemne)

Vinje Church is a parish church in the municipality of Hemne in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vinjeøra, just north of the European route E39. The church is part of the Vinje parish in the Orkdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.The white, wooden, octagonal church...

is located in the village of Vinjeøra.