# Bardal

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**Bardal**[1] is a village in [Leirfjord Municipality](/source/Leirfjord_Municipality) in [Nordland](/source/Nordland) county, [Norway](/source/Norway). The village is located along the south coast of the [Ranfjorden](/source/Ranfjorden), about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the village of [Hemnesberget](/source/Hemnesberget). The village surrounds the [Bardalselva](/source/Bardalselva) river which flows into the fjord. [Bardal Church](/source/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](/source/Nesna_Municipality) (to the north) and [Hemnes Municipality](/source/Hemnes_Municipality) (to the east), but it became part of Leirfjord Municipality in 1964.[2]

## Culture

Wangbrygga[3] is a [folk museum](/source/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](/source/General_Store), a cafe[4] and a small [assembly hall](/source/Assembly_hall) used for concerts,[5] courses and meetings.

## Tourism

Bardal has a RV / Camping park[6] and marked [footpaths](/source/Footpaths) into the mountains.[7][8]

## References

1. ["Informasjon om stadnamn"](https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/379080) (in Norwegian). *Norgeskart*. [Kartverket](/source/Norwegian_Mapping_Authority). Retrieved 2024-10-14.

1. Jukvam, Dag (1999). ["Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen"](http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdf) (in Norwegian). [Statistisk sentralbyrå](/source/Statistics_Norway)

1. ["Helgeland Museum avd. Leirfjord"](http://booking.visithelgeland.com/no/se-gjore/a565118/helgeland-museum-avd-leirfjord/showdetails?filter=c%3D25136). *visithelgeland.com*. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

1. ["I den gastronomiske himmel"](http://www.ranablad.no/kultur/i-den-gastronomiske-himmel/s/1-63-6176667). Rana Blad. 5 August 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

1. ["Freser inn i jaguar"](http://www.ranablad.no/kultur/freser-inn-i-jaguar/s/1-93-6772052). Rana Blad. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

1. ["Bardal Camping"](http://bardalcamping.no/). *bardalcamping.no*. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

1. ["Veten"](http://www.turkarthelgeland.no/veten.5628153-276336.html). *www.turkarthelgeland.no*. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

1. ["Brennsla"](http://www.turkarthelgeland.no/brennsla.5542110-276336.html). *www.turkarthelgeland.no*. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

## External links

- [Map of area (norgeskart.no)](https://www.norgeskart.no/#!?project=norgeskart&layers=1002&zoom=13&lat=7344328.01&lon=426804.29)
- [Bardal.info](https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065135/http://www.bardal.info/vis.php?ID=9)
- [Announcement page Wangbrygga (Norwegian)](https://www.facebook.com/groups/134028973278675/)
- [Bardal Camping website](http://bardalcamping.no/)

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