Brekstad

Brekstad post office was established in 1883. Brekstad is also the site of Skjeggehaugen, from the Old Norse word haugr meaning mound. Skjeggehaugen is an ancient burial mound which measures about across and from in height. It is located about northeast of Ørland Church. ==Shopping and business services==

Brekstad is a regional center for both shopping and business services. In the city of Brekstad shoppers can visit and enjoy several clothing stores, grocery stores, cafes, lumber & hardware stores, goldsmiths, flower shop, convenience stores, sports stores, gift stores, restaurants, optometry store, health food store, drug store, Asian grocery store, bookshop, banks, office supply, pet supplies, paint store, art galleries, furniture store, bakeries, car dealers and liquor store. Business services like accountants, attorneys, banks, consultants, advertising agencies, office supplies, auditing, print shops, collection agency and office services are readily available. ==Media gallery==

File:Orlandskart.jpg|Brekstad area map File:Orland kirke.jpg|Ørland church File:Brekstad.JPG|Brekstad, east view File:Brekstad fra vest 2000.jpg|Brekstad, west view ==Climate==