Official Name: | Austnes |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Møre og Romsdal#Norway |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Møre og Romsdal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Norway |
Subdivision Name2: | Møre og Romsdal |
Subdivision Name3: | Sunnmøre |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Ålesund Municipality |
Area Total Km2: | 0.55 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Total: | 382 |
Population Density Km2: | 695 |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 6290 Haramsøy |
Coordinates: | 62.6373°N 6.2735°W |
Elevation M: | 10 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Austnes is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the southeast side of the island of Haramsøya, about southwest of the village of Longva via the Ullasund Bridge. The Ulla lighthouse is located about to the north of Austnes.[2] The historic Haram Church is located in Austnes.
The 0.55km2 village has a population (2018) of 382 and a population density of .[3] There is a ferry connection from Austnes to Kjerstad on nearby Lepsøya island and also to Gjerdet on the mainland. The Nordøyvegen is a planned bridge and tunnel system that will connect the village to the mainland upon its completion in 2022.[4]