Marvik

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Marvik
Village
View of the village chapel
View of the village chapel
Marvik is located in Rogaland
Marvik
Marvik
Location in Rogaland county
Coordinates: 59°24′39″N 06°04′55″E / 59.41083°N 6.08194°E / 59.41083; 6.08194Coordinates: 59°24′39″N 06°04′55″E / 59.41083°N 6.08194°E / 59.41083; 6.08194
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictRyfylke
MunicipalitySuldal
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4235 Hebnes

Marvik is a village in Suldal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Sandsfjorden on the southern coast of the Ropeid peninsula. The village is a commercial centre of the peninsula, having a general store, primary school, marina, library, and Marvik Chapel.

The lies a short distance east of Marvik. It opened in 2016. This bridge gives residents of Marvik a 20-kilometre (12 mi) long, ferry-free route to the municipal centre of Sand (without the bridge, it used to be a 120 kilometres (75 mi) drive around several fjords to reach Sand without using a ferry).

References[]

  1. ^ "Marvik, Suldal (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2015-05-25.


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