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Elnesvågen

Møre og Romsdal, Norway · Europe

About Elnesvågen

Elnesvågen works well as a base: 25 minutes from Molde, 21km from Atlantic Ocean Road.

Elnesvågen is a town located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. With a population of 2,362, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Elnesvågen 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 Elnesvågen to your route.

About Elnesvågen

Elnesvågen is the administrative centre of Hustadvika Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Frænafjorden about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Molde, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of the village of Tornes, and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of the villages of Malme

Read more and Sylte. The 2.22-square-kilometre (550-acre) village has a population (2024) of 2,741 and a population density of 1,235 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,200/sq mi). The area is predominantly an agricultural area; however, there are also several factories including Moxy Engineering (which produces trucks), the Hustadmarmor marble factory (which produces calcium products for European paper producers), and the Tine cheese factory (which is the largest producer of Jarlsberg cheese with exports to the UK, USA, Canada, Germany, and Australia). Myrbostad Church was built in 1880 in the eastern part of Elnesvågen. A combined association football-athletics stadium was completed in 1997. The best views of Elnesvågen are from the mountains Heiane/Lågheiane and Gjendemsfjellet. Heiane is most easily accessible from Hauglia, the major residential area in Elnesvågen.

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Where is Elnesvågen located?

Elnesvågen is located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 62.8543 latitude, 7.1377 longitude.

What is the population of Elnesvågen?

Elnesvågen has a population of approximately 2,362 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,362
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
62.8543, 7.1377

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 Elnesvågen

8 notable places within an hour's 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.

21 km · about 25 min drive

coastal drive

Atlantic Ocean Road

Norwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges

21 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Atlantic Ocean Road Viewpoint

Pull-off points along Norway's famous 8.3km road that leaps across islands and skerries on dramatic bridges battered by Atlantic waves.

21 km · about 25 min drive

bridge

Storseisundet Bridge

The dramatically curving 'bridge to nowhere' on the Atlantic Road that seems to launch cars into the sky.

21 km · about 25 min drive

tunnel

Atlantic Ocean Tunnel

A 5.7 km subsea tunnel diving 250 m under the Bremsnesfjord between Averøy and Kristiansund: the dramatic underwater finale to a drive along the Atlantic Road.

39 km · about 45 min 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.

43 km · about 50 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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

mountain pass

Trollstigen (Troll's Path)

Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Elnesvågen

  • 21 kmAtlantic Ocean RoadNorwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges
  • 21 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.
  • 21 kmStorseisundet BridgeThe dramatically curving 'bridge to nowhere' on the Atlantic Road that seems to launch cars into the sky.
  • 39 kmAtlantic Ocean TunnelA 5.7 km subsea tunnel diving 250 m under the Bremsnesfjord between Averøy and Kristiansund: the dramatic underwater finale to a drive along the Atlantic Road.
  • 43 kmRampestreken 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.
  • 51 kmTrollveggen (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.

When to drive here

May to September

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

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