Bardal

Bardal^[2] is a village in Leirfjord Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located along the south coast of the Ranfjorden, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the village of Hemnesberget. The village surrounds the Bardalselva river which flows into the fjord. Bardal Church was built in 1887 on a hill near the mouth of the river. The Bardal area was historically part of both Nesna Municipality (to the north) and Hemnes Municipality (to the east), but it became part of Leirfjord Municipality in 1964.^[3]

Bardal Bardalssjøen (historic name)
Village
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Coordinates: 66.2170°N 13.3802°E / 66.2170; 13.3802
Country	Norway
Region	Northern Norway
County	Nordland
District	Helgeland
Municipality	Leirfjord Municipality
Elevation [1]	4 m (13 ft)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	8897 Bardal

Culture

Wangbrygga^[4] is a folk museum located by the river outlet in Bardal. The museum has free entry and is open some days a week in the summer. The museum features a replica of an old time General Store, a cafe^[5] and a small assembly hall used for concerts,^[6] courses and meetings.

Tourism

Bardal has a RV / Camping park^[7] and marked footpaths into the mountains.^[8][9]