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Åndalsnes

Møre og Romsdal, Norway · Europe

About Åndalsnes

Åndalsnes works well as a base: 30 minutes from Hjelset, 12km from Trollstigen (Troll's Path).

Åndalsnes is a town located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. With a population of 2,403, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Åndalsnes sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Åndalsnes to your route.

About Åndalsnes

is a town in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Åndalsnes is also the administrative center of Rauma Municipality. It is located along the Isfjorden, at the mouth of the river Rauma, at the north end of the Romsdalen valley. The village of Isfjorden lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the east,

Read more Veblungsnes lies just to the west across the Rauma river, and the village of Innfjorden lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southwest via the European Route E136 highway. The 2.16-square-kilometre (530-acre) town has a population (2024) of 2,483 and a population density of 1,150 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,000/sq mi). Åndalsnes has an association football club, Åndalsnes IF. The local church is Grytten Church, but its actually located across the river in Veblungsnes. The harbour is called "Tindekaia", and is visited every year by many cruise ships.

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Åndalsnes is located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 62.5675 latitude, 7.6871 longitude.

What is the population of Åndalsnes?

Åndalsnes has a population of approximately 2,403 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,403
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
62.5675, 7.6871

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Norway

Police
112
Ambulance
113
Fire
110
Driving side
right

Many toll roads use automatic plate recognition (AutoPASS). Headlights required at all times.

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Worth the detour from Åndalsnes

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Rampestreken Viewpoint

Cantilevered steel platform jutting out 537 m above Åndalsnes, with vertigo-inducing views over the town, the Rauma valley and the Romsdal Alps; reached by trail or the Romsdalen gondola.

1 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Trollveggen (Troll Wall)

Europe's tallest vertical rock face, a 1,100 m wall of granite towering over the E136 through Romsdalen: a jaw-dropping roadside stop with a visitor centre at its foot.

9 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Trollstigen (Troll's Path)

Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns

12 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Trollstigen Visitor Centre

A stunning cantilevered viewpoint cafe perched above Norway's famous Troll's Path, offering vertigo-inducing views of the switchback road below.

12 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Trollstigen Viewpoint Platform

A cantilevered glass-and-steel viewing platform jutting out over Norway's famous Troll's Road with its eleven hairpin bends and cascading waterfall.

12 km · about 25 min drive

waterfall

Mardalsfossen

One of Europe's highest waterfalls at 655 m, thundering into the Eikesdalen valley: the regulated falls are released each summer, when the drive up lake Eikesdalsvatnet ends at their misty base.

23 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Atlantic Road Kviltorp Cafe

A roadside cafe along Norway's Atlantic Ocean Road, one of the world's most spectacular coastal driving routes with bridges leaping between storm-battered islands.

53 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

Atlantic Ocean Road

Norwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Åndalsnes

  • Right hereRampestreken ViewpointCantilevered steel platform jutting out 537 m above Åndalsnes, with vertigo-inducing views over the town, the Rauma valley and the Romsdal Alps; reached by trail or the Romsdalen gondola.
  • Right hereTrollveggen (Troll Wall)Europe's tallest vertical rock face, a 1,100 m wall of granite towering over the E136 through Romsdalen: a jaw-dropping roadside stop with a visitor centre at its foot.
  • Right hereTrollstigen (Troll's Path)Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns
  • Right hereTrollstigen Viewpoint PlatformA cantilevered glass-and-steel viewing platform jutting out over Norway's famous Troll's Road with its eleven hairpin bends and cascading waterfall.
  • 53 kmAtlantic Ocean RoadNorwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges
  • 53 kmAtlantic Ocean Road ViewpointPull-off points along Norway's famous 8.3km road that leaps across islands and skerries on dramatic bridges battered by Atlantic waves.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

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