Welcome to the confines of Europe, close to the Arctic Circle and discover the Svartisen Glacier, the second largest glacier in Norway, from tourist route number 17 which runs along the entire Norwegian coast. Austerdalsisen glacier is reached via a 20 minute boat ride across Svartisvatnet, 32 km north of Mo i Rana. Svartisen is Norway’s second largest glacier, it has 60 glacier tongues and covers a full 370 km2. At just 20 m above sea level, it is the lowest glacier in mainland Europe, making it easily accessible for hikes and nature-based experiences.
