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Rensvik

Møre og Romsdal, Norway · Europe

About Rensvik

Rensvik works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kristiansund, 25km from Atlantic Ocean Road.

Rensvik is a town located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. With a population of 2,121, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Rensvik 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 Rensvik to your route.

About Rensvik

Rensvik is a village in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Frei, just west of the Omsund Bridge which connects to the island of Nordlandet to the north. The 1.79-square-kilometre (440-acre) village has a population (2024) of 2,572

Read more and a population density of 1,437 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,720/sq mi). The village of Rensvik was the administrative center of the old Frei Municipality until 2008 when Frei was incorporated into Kristiansund Municipality. The village of Kvalvåg lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the southeast and the village of Nedre Frei is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the south.

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Where is Rensvik located?

Rensvik is located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 63.0984 latitude, 7.8203 longitude.

What is the population of Rensvik?

Rensvik has a population of approximately 2,121 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,121
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
63.0984, 7.8203

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 Rensvik

7 notable places within an hour's 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.

6 km · about 10 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.

25 km · about 30 min drive

coastal drive

Atlantic Ocean Road

Norwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges

25 km · about 30 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.

25 km · about 30 min drive

bridge

Storseisundet Bridge

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

25 km · about 30 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.

58 km · about 65 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.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Rensvik

  • Right hereAtlantic 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.
  • 25 kmAtlantic Ocean RoadNorwegian coastal road jumping between islands on dramatic bridges
  • 25 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.
  • 25 kmStorseisundet BridgeThe dramatically curving 'bridge to nowhere' on the Atlantic Road that seems to launch cars into the sky.
  • 60 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.
  • 68 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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