Laugen | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 64°47′53″N 11°26′05″E / 64.7981°N 11.4347°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Central Norway |
County | Trøndelag |
District | Namdalen |
Municipality | Nærøysund |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 7970 Kolvereid |
Laugen or Lauga is a fishing village in the municipality of Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of the village of Steine and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of the town of Kolvereid.
The village is the birthplace of Georg Sverdrup, the noted Norwegian statesman.