Orkland Municipality
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Orkland is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Orkdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Orkanger. Some of the other n
View of the town of Orkanger
Agdenes Lighthouse
Historic farm in Orkland
Meldal Church
Orkland is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed only for a short time, from 1920 until 1963. The 169-square-kilometre municipality encompassed the ce
Orkland Municipality
…the genitive case of the name of the river Ork (now called Orklaelva). The last element is land which means "land". From 1920-1963, there was another Orkland Municipality that existed within the borders of the present-day Orkland Municipality (although the historic one was vastly smaller. The coat of arms for the…
View of the Moe Church in Orkland