Stavseng: Gregorshornet

Stavseng lies along Storfjorden, where steep mountains enclose the water and narrow valleys shape the Sunnmøre district. This small settlement belongs to the fjord country of Møre og Romsdal, where farms, homes and roads occupy limited ground between the shore and the hillside. Fjord farming has long influenced local life, with cultivated patches extending from the water wherever the terrain permits. Routes around the fjord connect communities across this deeply indented part of western Norway. Continue with other webcams from Møre og Romsdal to see how this part of western Norway connects regionally.

Møre og Romsdal has been a coastal crossroads in western Norway since the Viking Age. Stretching from the Norwegian Sea to deep fjords and rugged inland valleys, the county includes the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and the dramatic Romsdalsfjord. Ålesund is known for its distinctive Art Nouveau townscape, rebuilt after the fire of 1904, while Molde faces a broad sweep of fjord and mountains. Fishing, shipbuilding and maritime travel remain central to local life, alongside farming in sheltered coastal and valley communities. The Atlantic Ocean Road is another defining route, linking islands and skerries along the exposed coast. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Møre og Romsdal.

Norway has served as a seafaring link between the North Atlantic and northern Europe since the Viking Age. Its long coastline is cut by fjords, while the Lofoten archipelago rises sharply from the Norwegian Sea and the mountains of Jotunheimen include Galdhøpiggen, Norway’s highest peak. Bergen’s Bryggen, the former Hanseatic wharf, recalls centuries of maritime trade. Farther north, Sámi culture remains an essential part of the country’s identity. Explore nearby webcam locations that provide complementary perspectives on Norway’s coast, fjords and mountain regions.