Nord-Fugløya
Nord-Fugløya or Fugløya is an uninhabited island in Karlsøy Municipality in Troms og Finnmark, Norway. The 21.3-square-kilometre (8.2 sq mi) island is protected as a nature reserve. The highest mountain is the 750-metre (2,460 ft) tall Fugløykallen. Fugløykalven Lighthouse is located north of the island.[1][2]
Nord-Fugløya Location of the island Nord-Fugløya Nord-Fugløya (Norway) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Troms og Finnmark, Norway |
Coordinates | 70.2417°N 20.2270°E |
Area | 21.3 km2 (8.2 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
Highest point | Fugløykallen |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Troms og Finnmark |
Municipality | Karlsøy Municipality |
See also
References
- Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010-2012 (in Norwegian) (29th ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 134.
- Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nord-Fugløya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
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