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Storsteinnes

Troms, Norway · Europe

About Storsteinnes

Storsteinnes sits on the route: 30 minutes from Moen, 46km from Arctic Cathedral, Tromso.

Storsteinnes is a town located in Troms, Norway. With a population of 1,076, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Storsteinnes 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 Storsteinnes to your route.

About Storsteinnes

Storsteinnes (Norwegian) or Eljasnjárga (Northern Sami) is the administrative center of Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 1.2-square-kilometre (300-acre) village has a population (2023) of 1,107 and a population density of 923 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,390/sq mi). This makes it the largest

Read more urban area in the municipality. Storsteinnes Chapel is located in this village.

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Where is Storsteinnes located?

Storsteinnes is located in Troms, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 69.2408 latitude, 19.2344 longitude.

What is the population of Storsteinnes?

Storsteinnes has a population of approximately 1,076 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
1,076
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Troms
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
69.2408, 19.2344

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 Storsteinnes

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Arctic Cathedral, Tromso

A soaring triangular white church evoking ice and Sami tents, the gateway landmark of the Arctic capital.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Tromsø

The 'Gateway to the Arctic' and Norway's northern lights capital, home to the Arctic Cathedral and a vibrant cultural scene above the Arctic Circle.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Storsteinnes

  • 65 kmNorthern Lights Route (E8)The great aurora highway up the Tornio Valley to Kilpisjärvi in Finland's far northwest arm, tracing the Swedish border river before climbing into fell country toward Tromsø.
  • 67 kmBergsbotn Viewpoint, SenjaA 44m steel platform jutting over the Bergsfjord on Senja's wild National Tourist Route.
  • 79 kmTungeneset Viewpoint (Senja)Sculpted timber walkway on the Senja National Tourist Route leading onto sea-smoothed rocks, facing the jagged 'Devil's Teeth' peaks of the Okshornan range across the ocean.

When to drive here

May to September

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Storsteinnes.

Moen

🇳🇴 Norway

27 km awayPop. 847

Hatteng

🇳🇴 Norway

29 km away

Sørreisa

🇳🇴 Norway

44 km away

Tromsdalen

🇳🇴 Norway

46 km awayPop. 18,291

Tromsø

🇳🇴 Norway

47 km awayPop. 41,915

Lenvik

🇳🇴 Norway

48 km awayPop. 11,679

Finnsnes

🇳🇴 Norway

49 km awayPop. 3,907

Lyngseidet

🇳🇴 Norway

54 km awayPop. 821

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