Leikong
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Leikong | |
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Village | |
View of the village | |
Leikong | |
Coordinates: 62°14′49″N 05°46′54″E / 62.24694°N 5.78167°ECoordinates: 62°14′49″N 05°46′54″E / 62.24694°N 5.78167°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Herøy Municipality |
Elevation[1] | 14 m (46 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 6080 Gurskøy |
Leikong is a village in Herøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern side of the island of Gurskøya. Historically, Leikong has been a regional centre for trade. It is located along a main road on the island of Gurskøya, but it is also located along the confluence of several fjords: Vartdalsfjorden, Voldsfjorden, Ørstafjorden, and Rovdefjorden. The village is home to Leikanger Church.
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