Urke | |
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Village | |
Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
Coordinates: 62°12′46″N 06°34′00″E / 62.21278°N 6.56667°ECoordinates: 62°12′46″N 06°34′00″E / 62.21278°N 6.56667°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Western Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Sunnmøre |
Municipality | Ørsta Municipality |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
Post Code | 6196 |
Urke is a village in Ørsta Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on Rånahalvøya by Norangsfjorden which is an arm of the Hjørundfjorden.
It is about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the mountain Slogen. The village of Sæbø is on the opposite side of Hjørundfjorden. A car ferry connects the two villages.
The Hurtigruten visits Urke daily in the late summer.