Veøya, Molde

Name: Veøya
Address: Molde, Norway

#16 among attractions in Molde

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Veøya is an island in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located at a junction of the three main branches of Romsdal Fjord between the island of Sekken and the mainland near the village of Nesjestranda. The 6-square-kilometre island was the municipal centre of the old Veøy municipality. The island was Norway's first legally protected land, and the buildings on the island, including the Old Veøy Church, are now part of the Romsdal Museum. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.32 mi²Maximum elevation: 249 ftCoordinates: 62°40'14"N, 7°25'29"E

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Veøya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rødven Stave Church, Old Veøy Church, Rødven Church, Eid Church.

3.9 miSE
Church
Rødven Stave Church
99 min walk • Rødven Stave Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The stave church is located in the village of Rødven. It was a church in the Eid og Holm parish which is part of the Indre Romsdal prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
~1510 ftN
Church
Old Veøy Church, Molde
8 min walk • Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of Molde, Norway, the Old Veøy Church is a historical gem that invites visitors to step back in time. This venerable stone church, dating back to the 13th century, stands as a testament to the rich religious and architectural...
3.9 miSE
Church
Rødven Church
99 min walk • Rødven Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rødven. It is one of the churches for the Eid og Holm parish which is part of the Indre Romsdal prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
6 miSE
Church
Eid Church
154 min walk • Eid Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eidsbygda.
4.3 miN
Church
Røvik Church, Molde
109 min walk • Røvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Røvika. It is an annex church for the Røvik og Veøy parish which is part of the Molde domprosti in the Diocese of Møre.
4.6 miE
Church
Holm Church
117 min walk • Holm Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Holm, about half way between the villages of Åfarnes and Mittet. It is one of the churches for the Eid og Holm parish which is part of the Indre Romsdal prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
4.7 miNW
Bridge
Bolsøy Bridge, Molde
120 min walk • The Bolsøy Bridge is a concrete beam bridge in Molde Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge crosses the Bolsøysund strait between the mainland and the island of Bolsøya.
5.5 miSW
Church
Vågstranda Church
142 min walk • Vågstranda Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vågstranda on the coast of Romsdal Fjord. It is the church for the Vågstranda parish which is part of the Indre Romsdal prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
1.4 miNE
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Veøy Church, Molde
36 min walk • Veøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sølsnes. It is the main church for the Røvik og Veøy parish which is part of the Molde domprosti in the Diocese of Møre.
1.5 miSW
Church
Sekken Church, Molde
39 min walk • Sekken Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located at the eastern tip of the island of Sekken which is located in the Romsdal Fjord, at the mouth of the Langfjorden.
5.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Romsdalsfjord, Sekken
136 min walk • Romsdalsfjord or Romsdal Fjord is the ninth-longest fjord in Norway. It is 88 kilometres long and located in the Romsdal district of Møre og Romsdal county. It flows through the municipalities of Molde, Ålesund, Vestnes, and Rauma. The deepest point in the fjord is just southwest of the town of Molde, where it is 550 metres deep.