Stangvik

{{Short description|Village in Surnadal Municipality, Norway}}

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{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Stangvik

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|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Stangvik med kirken og prestegården (cropped) T344 01 0065.jpg

|image_caption = View of the village (early 1900s)

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|pushpin_map = Møre og Romsdal#Norway

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Norway

|subdivision_type1 = Region

|subdivision_name1 = Western Norway

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Møre og Romsdal

|subdivision_type3 = District

|subdivision_name3 = Nordmøre

|subdivision_type4 = Municipality

|subdivision_name4 = Surnadal Municipality

|timezone1 = CET

|utc_offset1 = +01:00

|timezone1_DST = CEST

|utc_offset1_DST = +02:00

|postal_code_type = Post Code

|postal_code = 6642 Stangvik

|coordinates = {{coord|62.9169|8.4718|region:NO_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_m = 49

|elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |title=Stangvik, Surnadal (Møre og Romsdal) |url=https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/M%C3%B8re_og_Romsdal/Surnadal/Stangvik/ |access-date=2019-04-15 |publisher=yr.no}}

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Stangvik{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/557689 |access-date=2025-02-23 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=Kartverket |language=no}} is a village in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Stangvikfjorden, about {{convert|20|km}} southwest of the villages of Surnadalsøra and Skei. The village lies in a small valley along the fjord, with the {{convert|890|m|adj=on}} tall mountain Strengen lying just east of the village.

The village is home to Stangvik Church. County Road 6144 runs through the village, along the coast of the fjord.

History

The village was the administrative centre of the old Stangvik Municipality from 1838 until its dissolution in 1965.{{cite SNL|Stangvik_-_tidligere_kommune|Stangvik (tidligere kommune)|2025-02-23|Thorsnæs|Geir|2024-11-25}}

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