Kvernberget
Kvernberget (literally "Mill Cliff" or "Mill Mountain") is a barren mountain formation with a maximum elevation of 205 metres (673 ft). The mountain is located on the island of Nordlandet on the western edge of the town of Kristiansund in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, which sits nearby, takes its name from the mountain.
Kvernberget | |
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Kvernberget seen from Rensvik on Frei | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
Prominence | 205 m (673 ft) |
Coordinates | 63°07′05″N 07°48′38″E |
Geography | |
Kvernberget Location in Møre og Romsdal | |
Location | Kristiansund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
For a number of years, Kvernberget and the surrounding area have been popular for hiking and simple mountaineering activities, and the summit is Kristiansund's most popular hiking destination. From the summit, much of the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county may be seen in fair weather. A drinking water reservoir is located inside the mountain.
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