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Skodje

Møre og Romsdal, Norway · Europe

About Skodje

Skodje is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sjøholt, 49km from Geirangerfjord.

Skodje is a town located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. With a population of 2,544, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Skodje 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 Skodje to your route.

About Skodje

Skodje is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the shore of the Skodjevika, an inlet off the main Ellingsøyfjorden. The village of Valle is located along European route E39/European route E136 highway just a few kilometers south of the village. Skodje Church

Read more is located in the village and the historic Skodje Bridge lies just west of the village. The 1.72-square-kilometre (430-acre) village has a population (2024) of 2,544 and a population density of 1,479 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,830/sq mi).

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Where is Skodje located?

Skodje is located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 62.5047 latitude, 6.6932 longitude.

What is the population of Skodje?

Skodje has a population of approximately 2,544 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,544
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
62.5047, 6.6932

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 Skodje

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Ålesund Art Nouveau Town

A coastal town rebuilt entirely in Jugendstil Art Nouveau style after a 1904 fire, with ornate turrets and facades lining the harbour.

28 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Eagle Road Viewpoint

The summit viewpoint on Ornesvingen (Eagle's Bend), looking straight down into the Geirangerfjord and its famous Seven Sisters waterfall.

48 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Geirangerfjord

A UNESCO World Heritage fjord of staggering beauty, its deep blue waters flanked by towering cliffs, waterfalls, and abandoned mountain farms.

49 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Seven Sisters Waterfall

Seven parallel streams free-falling up to 250 m down the sheer wall of the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, facing the 'Suitor' falls across the water: best seen from the fjord ferry or Ørnesvingen road.

49 km · about 55 min drive

mountain pass

Trollstigen (Troll's Path)

Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns

50 km · about 60 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.

50 km · about 60 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.

50 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Ornesvingen (Eagle Road)

Eleven hairpins climbing from Geiranger to a railing-edge viewpoint over the fjord and Seven Sisters.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Skodje

  • 48 kmEagle Road ViewpointThe summit viewpoint on Ornesvingen (Eagle's Bend), looking straight down into the Geirangerfjord and its famous Seven Sisters waterfall.
  • 50 kmTrollstigen (Troll's Path)Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns
  • 50 kmTrollstigen 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.
  • 50 kmOrnesvingen (Eagle Road)Eleven hairpins climbing from Geiranger to a railing-edge viewpoint over the fjord and Seven Sisters.
  • 52 kmGeiranger–Trollstigen National Tourist RouteNorway's most famous tourist route connecting the Geiranger Fjord to Trollstigen through spectacular mountain and fjord scenery.
  • 52 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.

When to drive here

May to September

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

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