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Tresfjord is former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1899 until 1964 and it encompassed about in the southern part of the present-day Vestnes Municipality. The municipality included the Skorgedalen valley and the area surrounding both sides of the southern half of the Tresfjorden. The village of Tresfjord was the administrative centre of the municipality, and it was the location of Tresfjord Church, the main church for the municipality.
Tresfjord or Tresfjorden may refer to:
- Tresfjord, a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway (known as Sylte from 1899-1922)
- Tresfjord (village), a village in Vestnes municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
- Tresfjorden, a fjord in Vestnes municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
- Tresfjord Church, a church in Vestnes municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
- Tresfjord Bridge, a bridge in Vestnes municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
Tresfjord or Tresfjorden is a village in Vestnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located at the southern end of the fjord, also named Tresfjorden. The village sits about south of the large village of Vestnes. The river Tressa empties into the Tresfjorden at this village.
The village has a population (2012) of 212, giving the village a population density of . The village has a Tine dairy and some other small industries. The Tresfjord Church is an octagonal church dating back to 1828 and it has an altarpiece from the 14th century. There is also the Tresfjord Museum, an open-air museum with old houses and equipment from the village.
The European route E136 highway runs through Tresfjord, but in 2014 when the new Tresfjord Bridge opens, the highway will be re-routed over the fjord, rather than around the shoreline of the fjord, so the highway will no longer run through the village of Tresfjord.