Norra Vi

Norra Vi is a village at the end of the southeastern arm of Lake Sommen in South Swedish highlands. Administratively it belongs to Ydre Municipality and Östergötland County. According to Svenskt ortnamnslexikon the name of the locality loosely mean "northern place of worship".[1] Tens of kilometers to the southeast lies Södra Vi.[1]

Norra Vi
Norra Vi to the left, April 2019.
Norra Vi
Norra Vi
Coordinates: 57.885°N 15.350278°E / 57.885; 15.350278
CountrySweden
CountyÖstergötland
MunicipalityYdre
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References

  1. Wahlberg, Mats (2003). Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (PDF) (in Swedish). Uppsala: Språk- och folkminnesinstitutet. p. 226. ISBN 91-7229-020-X. Retrieved April 30, 2019.


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