Ulvøya (Hitra)
Ulvøya is an island in the municipality of Hitra in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 6.4-square-kilometre (1,600-acre) island is located just north of Fjellværsøya island. The Knarrlagsundet bridge connects the two islands. The island is home to the villages of Knarrlagsund and Ulvan. Marine Harvest has a fish processing plant in Ulvan. The large island of Hitra lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest.[1]
Ulvøya Location of the island Ulvøya Ulvøya (Norway) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Trøndelag, Norway |
Coordinates | 63.6735°N 09.0700°E |
Area | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Length | 3.8 km (2.36 mi) |
Width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Highest elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Highest point | Ørnfjellet |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Trøndelag |
Municipality | Hitra |
See also
References
- Haugen, Morten, ed. (2018-01-03). "Ulvøya – Hitra". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
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