Sakshaug is a village in the municipality of

Inderøy Inderøy is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Straumen. Other villages include Framverran, Gangstadhaugen, Hylla, Kjerknesvågen, ...

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county,

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. It is located on the

Inderøya Inderøya is a peninsula in the Trondheimsfjord in Trøndelag county, Norway. The peninsula constitutes the northern (more populated) part of the municipality of Inderøy (which is named after the peninsula). The peninsula borders the Beitstadfj ...

peninsula, about northwest of the municipal center of Straumen and about northeast of the village of

Utøy Utøy or Utøya is a village area in the municipality of Inderøy in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village sits about half way between the village of Vangshylla (to the southwest) and the village of Sakshaug (to the northeast). The village o ...

. The village is considered part of the Straumen urban area by

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, so no separate population statistics are tracked.

The

Old Sakshaug Church Old Sakshaug Church ( no, Sakshaug gamle kirke) is a preserved, former parish church of the Church of Norway in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sakshaug, just west of the municipal centre of Str ...

is located on the eastern edge of the village, and the newer

Sakshaug Church Sakshaug Church ( no, Sakshaug kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Inderøy municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sakshaug, just west of the municipal centre of Straumen. It is the main church ...

lies a little farther to the east, closer to Straumen. The Norwegian County Road 755 runs through the village.

References

Villages in Trøndelag Inderøy {{Trøndelag-geo-stub