Vevang

Vevang
Village
Vevang

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Coordinates: 63°00′17″N 07°17′47″E / 63.00472°N 7.29639°E / 63.00472; 7.29639Coordinates: 63°00′17″N 07°17′47″E / 63.00472°N 7.29639°E / 63.00472; 7.29639
Country Norway
Region Western Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
District Nordmøre
Municipality Eide Municipality
Elevation[1] 4 m (13 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 6494 Vevang

Vevang is a village in Eide Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village lies on the northern part of the Romsdal Peninsula, along the Lauvøyfjorden. The village is most-notable because it sits at the western end of the famous Atlantic Ocean Road. The historic Kvitholmen Lighthouse lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northwest of Vevang.[2]

References

  1. "Vevang" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
  2. "Atlanterhavsveien". Norwegian Public Roads Administration. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.


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