Flatanger

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coat of arms map
Coat of arms of the Flatanger municipality
Flatanger (Norway)
Flatanger
Flatanger
Basic data
Commune number : 5049
Province  (county) : Trøndelag
Administrative headquarters: Lauvsnes
Coordinates : 64 ° 30 '  N , 10 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 64 ° 30 '  N , 10 ° 54'  E
Surface: 458.71 km²
Residents: 1,103  (Feb 27, 2020)
Population density : 2 inhabitants per km²
Language form : neutral
Website:
politics
Mayor : Olav Jørgen Bjørkås  ( Sp ) (2011)
Location in the province of Trøndelag
Location of the municipality in the Trøndelag province

Flatanger is a Norwegian municipality in Fylke Trøndelag with 1103 inhabitants (as of February 27, 2020). The seat of the administration is in Lauvsnes .

Attractions

Utvorda Fortress was built during World War II and was Norway's largest coastal fort. The Villa Fyr lighthouse on the island of Villa was built in 1839.

Sports

In 2012 Flatanger became known for the first ascent of the most difficult climbing routes, which are located in the “Hansehellaren” cave near the village. Two of the most difficult routes in the world at the moment are located near Flatanger. The route " The Change " ( 9b + / XII− ) was first climbed in October 2012 by the Czech Adam Ondra . In September 2017, Ondra managed the " Silence " route. The rating 9c (XII) proposed by him has not yet been confirmed.

Web links

Commons : Flatanger  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
  2. Kystriksveien FV.17: Steinkjer-Bodø, published by Kystriksveien Reiseliv as, 2014
  3. Adam Ondra climbs first 9c! alpin.de, September 4, 2017
  4. NEWSFLASH: Adam Ondra climbs World's first 9c? - Project Hard , ukclimbing.com, September 3, 2017