Ygre

Ygre
Village
Ygre Station in Ygre
Interactive map of Ygre
Coordinates: 60°38′37″N 6°30′09″E / 60.64364°N 6.50252°E / 60.64364; 6.50252
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictVoss
MunicipalityVoss Municipality
Elevation
[1]
152 m (499 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5700 Voss

Ygre[2] is a village in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway.[1][3] Ygre lies about 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) northeast of Vossavangen, the seat of the municipality, along the Bergen Line and Norwegian County Road 5386.

Ygre Station is located in the village,[4] and it is the location of the short Ygre Tunnel (Norwegian: Ygrestunnelen), which is about 50 meters (160 ft) long.[5] Norwegian County Road 5388 branches off to the north at Ygre to the villages of Nedra Kyte, Nordheim, and Øvre Kyte.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ygre, Voss". yr.no. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
  3. ^ Scandinavia. Geneva: Nagel Publishers. 1959. p. 52. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  4. ^ "Ygre". Bane Nor. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  5. ^ Gjerdåker, Johannes (1988). "Dei russiske fangane på Voss i 2. verdenskrig". Gamalt frå Voss. 20: 74.
  6. ^ Norgeskart: Ygre.
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