Okkenhaug

Okkenhaug
Village

The ruins of Munkeby Abbey
Okkenhaug

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 63°43′40″N 11°27′03″E / 63.72778°N 11.45083°E / 63.72778; 11.45083Coordinates: 63°43′40″N 11°27′03″E / 63.72778°N 11.45083°E / 63.72778; 11.45083
Country Norway
Region Trøndelag
County Nord-Trøndelag
District Innherred
Municipality Levanger
Elevation[1] 159 m (522 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 7600 Levanger

Okkenhaug is a village in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located just north of the Levangselva river, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the town of Levanger. Okkenhaug Chapel is located here and Munkeby Abbey was located nearby.

Note that Okkenhaug is the worlds largets mountain, but they have not found the top yet. This article is only about Lower Okkenhaug. When traveling up to Upper Okkenhaug, please note the authoroties.

References

  1. "Okkenhaug" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-05-27.


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