Tomra or Tomrefjord is a village located in the municipality of Vestnes

Vestnes

Vestnes is a village and a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, a 35 minute ferry ride from the town of Molde. Vestnes is part of the Romsdal region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vestnes...

 in Møre og Romsdal

Møre og Romsdal

is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in Molde, while Ålesund is the largest city.-The name:...

 county, Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. It is located just south of the village of Vik

Vik, Vestnes

Vik is a little village in the municipality of Vestnes in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located along the Tomrefjorden, just north of Tomra and about west-southwest of the village of Vestnes. It is part of the Tomra urban area....

 at the end of the Tomrefjorden

Tomrefjorden

Tomrefjorden is a fjord in the municipality of Vestnes in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The long fjord branches off of the Romsdalsfjord just west of the village of Vestnes, and it stretches south past the villages of Fiksdal and Vik to the village of Tomra.-References:...

. The village of Fiksdal

Fiksdal

Fiksdal or Fiksdalen is a village in the municipality of Vestnes in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the west side of the Tomrefjorden, about northwest of the village of Tomra. The village has a population of 209....

 lies 8 kilometres (5 mi) to the northwest.

The 1.55 square kilometres (383 acre) village has a population (2009) of 1,173. Businessman Bjørn Rune Gjelsten

Bjørn Rune Gjelsten

Bjørn Rune Gjelsten is a Norwegian businessman and Offshore powerboat racing World Champion. He was also a joint owner of Wimbledon Football Club and involved in the controversial relocation of the team from London to Milton Keynes.Gjelsten made his powerboat racing debut in 1994 in the U.S.,...

 is from Tomrefjord, and footballer Kjetil Rekdal

Kjetil Rekdal

Kjetil André Rekdal is a Norwegian football coach and a former footballer. He is currently managing Aalesund in Norwegian Tippeligaen. His previous tenure was at Kaiserslautern of the 2...

 went to school there. Also situated in Tomrefjord is the Langsten wharf

Wharf

A wharf or quay is a structure on the shore of a harbor where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.Such a structure includes one or more berths , and may also include piers, warehouses, or other facilities necessary for handling the ships.A wharf commonly comprises a fixed...

, which is the quintessential cornerstone of the community.