Moldjord | |
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Village | |
View of the village
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Location in Nordland | |
Coordinates: 67°00′24″N 14°34′35″E / 67.00667°N 14.57639°ECoordinates: 67°00′24″N 14°34′35″E / 67.00667°N 14.57639°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Nordland |
District | Salten |
Municipality | Beiarn |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 8110 Moldjord |
Moldjord is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Beiarn in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the Beiar River, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the river's mouth at Beiar Fjord. The village is home to the Beiarn Church, the main church for the municipality.
Climate type is dominated by the winter season, a long, bitterly cold period with short, clear days, relatively little precipitation mostly in the form of snow, and low humidity. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfc" (Continental Subarctic Climate).