Gjemnes is a village in

Gjemnes Municipality Gjemnes is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway on the Romsdal peninsula. It is part of the Nordmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Batnfjordsøra, which lies along the Batnfjorden and it is a former stea ...

in Møre og Romsdal county,

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ...

. The village is located on the southern part of a small peninsula surrounded by the Kvernesfjorden to the north and the Batnfjorden to the south. The village sits along the European route E39 at the western end of the

Gjemnessund Bridge The Gjemnessund Bridge ( no, Gjemnessundbrua) is a suspension bridge that crosses the Gjemnessundet strait between the mainland and the island of Bergsøya in the municipality of Gjemnes in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge was the ...

(which is part of the network of bridges and tunnels that connect the town of

Kristiansund Kristiansund (, ; historically spelled Christianssund and earlier named Fosna) is a municipality on the western coast of Norway in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of ...

to the mainland. The municipal centre of Batnfjordsøra lies about to the southwest, at the end of the fjord. Gjemnes municipality is named after this village because that is where

Gjemnes Church Gjemnes Church ( no, Gjemnes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjemnes, along the Batnfjorden. It is the church for the Gjemnes parish ...

is located, and it is the main church for the municipality and parish.

Media gallery

Gjemnesbrua-Norway.JPG, Gjemnessund Bridge Gjemnes-Reinsfjellet-norway.jpg, Gjemnes village, looking towards

Reinsfjellet Reinsfjellet is a mountain in Gjemnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The tall mountain is the third tallest mountain in the municipality. It is located on the Romsdal peninsula about southeast of the village of Torvikbuk ...

Gjemnes-kirke-Norway.JPG,

References

Villages in Møre og Romsdal Gjemnes {{MøreRomsdal-geo-stub