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Vatne

Møre og Romsdal, Norway · Europe

About Vatne

Vatne is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Skodje, 56km from Ørnesvingen (Eagle Road).

Vatne is a town located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. With a population of 2,439, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vatne 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 Vatne to your route.

About Vatne

Vatne is a village in Haram Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village of Vatne is located at the southern end of the Vatnefjorden in the eastern part of Haram Municipality. Other neighboring villages in the Vatne area include Eidsvik and Tennfjord to the south and Helle to the north of it. The

Read more 1.8-square-kilometre (440-acre) village has a population (2024) of 2,439 and a population density of 1,355 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,510/sq mi). The village of Vatne is the location of Vatne Church. The village was the administrative centre of the old Vatne Municipality which existed from 1902 until 1965.

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Where is Vatne located?

Vatne is located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 62.5583 latitude, 6.6171 longitude.

What is the population of Vatne?

Vatne has a population of approximately 2,439 people, making it a town in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
2,439
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Møre og Romsdal
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
62.5583, 6.6171

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 Vatne

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.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Norangsdalen Valley

Norway's narrowest valley road, squeezed between scree walls between Hellesylt and the Hjørundfjord.

46 km · about 55 min drive

mountain pass

Trollstigen (Troll's Path)

Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns

55 km · about 65 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

55 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.

55 km · about 65 min drive

waterfall

Stigfossen Waterfall (Trollstigen)

A 320 m fall dropping beside the Trollstigen hairpins, crossed by a bridge halfway up the climb.

55 km · about 65 min drive

famous road

Ørnesvingen (Eagle Road)

A series of dramatic hairpin bends descending to the Geiranger Fjord with an eagle's-eye view from the top.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Vatne

  • 46 kmNorangsdalen ValleyNorway's narrowest valley road, squeezed between scree walls between Hellesylt and the Hjørundfjord.
  • 55 kmTrollstigen (Troll's Path)Norway's famous serpentine mountain road with 11 hairpin turns
  • 55 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.
  • 55 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.
  • 56 kmØrnesvingen (Eagle Road)A series of dramatic hairpin bends descending to the Geiranger Fjord with an eagle's-eye view from the top.
  • 56 kmEagle Road ViewpointThe summit viewpoint on Ornesvingen (Eagle's Bend), looking straight down into the Geirangerfjord and its famous Seven Sisters waterfall.

When to drive here

May to September

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

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