Bjugnfjorden

#654 among destinations in Norway

Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord

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The Bjugnfjorden is a fjord in Ørland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 14-kilometre long fjord begins at the village of Botngård and it heads to the west past the Kjeungskjær Lighthouse into the Atlantic Ocean. Other villages along the fjord include Nes and Uthaug. Bjugn Church is located on the southern shore of the fjord. The Stjørnfjorden lies about 6 kilometres south of it, on the other side of the Ørlandet peninsula. ()

Alternative names: Length: 8.7 miWidth: 3.42 miCoordinates: 63°44'51"N, 9°37'44"E

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Sør-TrøndelagNorway

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Bjugnfjorden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Austråttborgen, Austrått Fort, Ørland Church, Kjeungskjær Lighthouse.

4.6 miSE
History museum, Historical place, Museum
Austråttborgen, Ørland
118 min walk • Austråttborgen, a hidden historical gem, is nestled in the scenic landscape of Ørland, Norway. This medieval fortress, often simply referred to as Austrått, has stood the test of time, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Norway's storied past.
3.9 miSE
Museum
Austrått Fort
101 min walk • Nestled along the rugged Norwegian coastline, Austrått Fort stands as a silent sentinel to a tumultuous past. This historical site, now operating as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into Norway's military history and its strategic role during World War II.
3.9 miS
Church
Ørland Church, Brekstad
100 min walk • Ørland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the town of Brekstad, along the Trondheimsfjorden. It is one of the churches for the Ørland parish which is part of the Fosen prosti in the Diocese of Nidaros.
3.9 miSW
Lighthouse
Kjeungskjær Lighthouse
100 min walk • The Kjeungskjær Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in the municipality of Ørland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on a tiny island at the mouth of the Bjugnfjorden about 3.5 kilometres west of the village of Uthaug and 5 kilometres south of the village of Nes in Bjugn municipality.
3.3 miE
Church
Bjugn Church
85 min walk • Bjugn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Bjugnfjorden about 5 kilometres west of the village of Botngård.
2.7 miN
Church
Nes Church
69 min walk • Nes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, about 7 kilometres southwest of the village of Oksvoll and 11 kilometres west of the village of Botngård.