Prestmåsøya

Prestmåsøya is an uninhabited island in Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.21-square-kilometre (1.63 sq mi) island lies at the eastern end of the Folda fjord where it splits into the Nordfolda and Sørfolda. The now-abandoned village of Rørstad lies on the mainland, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the southeast.[1] The island is basically one large rocky, mountain reaching 255 metres (837 ft) above sea level.[2]

Prestmåsøya
Prestmåsøya
Location of the island
Prestmåsøya
Prestmåsøya (Norway)
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Coordinates67.6068°N 15.1685°E / 67.6068; 15.1685
Area4.21 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Length3.4 km (2.11 mi)
Width1.7 km (1.06 mi)
Highest elevation255 m (837 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyNordland
MunicipalitySørfold Municipality
Demographics
Population0

See also

References

  1. Bent Svinnung. "Tennvika (Prestmåsøya)". turliv.no. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  2. "Prestmåsøya - høyeste punkt" (in Norwegian). World Wide Vikings. Retrieved 2019-01-21.


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