Discover the Natural Wonder of Kannesteinen
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kannesteinen, Norway's iconic rock formation, surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes and natural wonders.
Kannesteinen is an iconic natural rock formation located in Norway, renowned for its striking appearance and stunning coastal scenery. Perfect for photography and nature lovers, it's a must-visit attraction for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Kannesteinen
- Fv601 5, Måløy, 6700, NO
- +4757743000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenic views.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as coastal weather can change rapidly.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for additional breathtaking views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Car
From the nearest city, Måløy, drive towards Fv601. Follow signs towards Kannesteinen for approximately 15 minutes. The exact address is Fv601 5, 6700 Måløy. There is a parking area near the site where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from nearby towns to Måløy. Check the local bus schedules for routes that head toward Måløy. From the bus station in Måløy, you can walk to Kannesteinen, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the station. Alternatively, you may find taxis available at the bus station for a quicker ride to Kannesteinen.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Kannesteinen or Måløy, you can walk to the site. Follow the coastal paths and enjoy the scenic views. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as some areas may have uneven terrain.
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