Hoddevika
Village in Western Norway, Norway
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Hoddevika[1] is a village and surf beach in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the western coast of the Stadlandet peninsula.
Hoddevika
Hoddevik (unofficial)[1] | |
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Village | |
View of the village valley, from access road. | |
 Interactive map of Hoddevika | |
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| Coordinates: 62.12311°N 5.1677°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Vestland |
| District | Nordfjord |
| Municipality | Stad Municipality |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 6750 Stadlandet |
Hoddevika has good surf as it is exposed to west swells, but remains very wind-sheltered due to the surrounding high mountains.[3] The white sand beach and a local surf-hostel add to Hoddevika's appeal.[4]
Around 14 people live year-round in the village (as of 2022).[5]