Igerøya
Igerøya is an island in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 6.6-square-kilometre (2.5 sq mi) island is located just northeast of the island of Vega. The two islands are connected by a series of bridges over small islands. Igerøya is connected to the island of Tjøtta by a regular ferry route. In 2015, the island had 91 residents. Most of the inhabitants of the island live along the eastern side of the island.[1]
Igerøya Location of the island Igerøya Igerøya (Norway) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 65.6789°N 12.0928°E |
Archipelago | Vegaøyan |
Area | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Length | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
Width | 2.7 km (1.68 mi) |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Nordland |
Municipality | Vega Municipality |
Demographics | |
Population | 91 (2015) |
See also
References
- Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-02-24). "Igerøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-02-23.
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