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Kjerringøy is a village in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about north of the town of Bodø, along the Karlsøyfjorden, just south of the entrance to the Folda fjord. The Kjerringøy Church is located in the village. thumb|left|Kjerringøy trading post thumb|left|sunset in Kjerringøy

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Bodø
Region
Nordland
Country
Norge
Population
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human settlement
Country
Norway
Elevation
11
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Kjerringøy Handelssted.jpg
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Kjerringøy is a village in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located about north of the town of Bodø, along the Karlsøyfjorden, just south of the entrance to the Folda fjord. The Kjerringøy Church is located in the village. thumb|left|Kjerringøy trading post thumb|left|sunset in Kjerringøy

The Kjerringøy trading post, a part of the Nordland Museum, is located in the village. The trading post is well-preserved, with around 15 authentic buildings with interior. It is a popular tourist destination and is often used as a location for movies.

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