Forvik is the administrative centre of Vevelstad Municipality. The settlement is located on the mainland in the northern part of the Vevelstadsundet strait, and Forvika serves as the landing point for the ferry operating the Forvik–Tjøtta route.
Forvik is one of the oldest preserved trading posts in Northern Norway, offering limited local commerce, seasonal dining during summer, and accommodation in historical surroundings.
- Forvika Ferry Terminal
- 36\u2011metre wooden quay north of the ferry terminal
- Breakwater harbour / small boat marina with floating piers in Nordvika
- Concrete quay at Vevelstad, approx. 1.5 km south of Forvik
The marina in Nordvika, located close to the ferry terminal at Forvik, is a well\u2011protected harbour with guest berths, offering access to shore power and freshwater. A service building with sanitary facilities is also available.
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\nForvik er et av Nord-Norges eldste bevarte handelssteder, og det tilbys noe handel med lokale produkter, servering om sommeren og mulighet for overnatting.
\n- Forvika fergeleie
- 36m lang trekai N for fergekaia
- molohavn/småbåthavn med flytebrygger i Nordvika
- Betongkai ved Vevelstad, ca. 1.5 km S for Forvik
Båthavna i Nordvika, like ved fergekaia på Forvik er en godt beskyttet molohavn som tilbyr gjesteplasser med mulighet for landstrøm og ferskvann. Sevicebygg med sanitærfasiliteter.
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", "service_no":"Dagligvarehandel i Vevelstad like ved kaia.
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