Ygre

Ygre
Village
Ygre Station in Ygre
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
152 m (499 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5700 Voss

Ygre is a village in Voss Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. 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, and it is the location of the short Ygre Tunnel (Norwegian: Ygrestunnelen), which is about 50 meters (160 ft) long. Norwegian County Road 5388 branches off to the north at Ygre to the villages of Nedra Kyte, Nordheim, and Øvre Kyte.

References

  1. 1 2 "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.