Sommarøy in Norway

6 December 2024 | Author/Destination: | Category: General Reading Time:  4 minutes

© Harald Groven/cc-by-sa-3.0-no

© Harald Groven/cc-by-sa-3.0-no

Sommarøy or Sommerøya is an old fishing village in the western part of Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located about 36 kilometres (22 mi) west of the city of Tromsø and is a popular tourist destination due to its white sand beaches and scenery. The 0.41-square-kilometre (100-acre) village has a population (2023) of 304 and a population density of 741 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,920/sq mi).   read more…

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