Refviksanden

Refviksanden is a sandy beach on the Norwegian coast situated between a lake and the Atlantic Ocean, characterized by light-colored sand and open water views. The shoreline extends in a gentle curve, backed by rolling terrain and low vegetation typical of the region.

The beach has served as an access point to the sea since early settlements in the area, playing a vital role in the lives of fishing communities. Maritime activities shaped the development of the surrounding coastal region over many decades.

The beach draws locals and visitors who gather here during warmer months to swim, walk, and enjoy time by the water. The seaside traditions of the region remain visible in how people use this sandy stretch as a social hub throughout the year.

The beach is accessible year-round for walking and exploring, with swimming most comfortable from June through September when water temperatures are warmer. Weather can shift quickly in this coastal location, so layered clothing and being ready for rapid changes is advisable.

The location experiences rapid weather shifts where conditions can change substantially within a short time, moving quickly between sunny and stormy periods. These unpredictable patterns make each visit different and require flexibility when planning your time here.

Location: Kinn Municipality

GPS coordinates: 62.00210,5.08520

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:09