Øre, Norway
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Øre is a small village area in Gjemnes Municipality in
Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is t ...
county,
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. The village is located along the
Batnfjorden Batnfjord or Batnfjorden is a fjord in Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The long fjord begins at the village of Batnfjordsøra, the municipal center of Gjemnes Municipality, and runs to the northeast toward the islan ...
, about half-way between the villages of
Batnfjordsøra Batnfjordsøra is the administrative centre of Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Batnfjorden at the mouth of the river Batnfjordelva. European Route E39 passes through the village ...
and Torvikbukt.
Øre Church Øre Church ( no, Øre kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Øre. It is the church for the Øre parish which is part of the Indre Nordmà ...
is located in this village. The village of Øre was the
administrative centre An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located. In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
of the old Øre Municipality which existed from 1838 until 1965. The village is located along the County Road 666 (''Ørvegen'' road), which runs along the fjord, and the County Road 288 (''Skeisdalsvegen'' road), which runs into the surrounding Skeisdalen valley. The village is wedged in a valley between two mountains (''Kammen'' and ''Blånebba'') and the fjord.


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Gjemnes Villages in Møre og Romsdal {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub