Hoddøya

Hoddøya is an island in the municipality of Namsos in Trøndelag county, Norway. It lies in the Namsenfjorden, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of the town of Namsos. The island is located between the island of Otterøya (to the north and east) and the mainland of Namdalseid municipality (to the south and west).[1] The highest point on the 10.3-square-kilometre (4.0 sq mi) island is the 207-metre (679 ft) tall mountain Vattafjellet.

Hoddøya
Hoddøya
Location of the island
Hoddøya
Hoddøya (Norway)
Geography
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Coordinates64.4822°N 11.2140°E / 64.4822; 11.2140
Area10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi)
Length5.5 km (3.42 mi)
Width3.5 km (2.17 mi)
Coastline25 km (15.5 mi)
Highest elevation207 m (679 ft)
Highest pointVattafjellet
Administration
Norway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityNamsos

See also

References

  1. "Hoddøya" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-08-23.


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