Grisvågøya

Grisvågøya

View of the Mjosund on the island of Grisvågøy
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Geography
Location	Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates	63.3174°N 8.4170°E / 63.3174; 8.4170
Area	13.86 km^2 (5.35 sq mi)
Length	6.2 km (3.85 mi)
Width	3.3 km (2.05 mi)
Highest elevation	118 m (387 ft)
Highest point	Hiåsen
Administration
Norway
County	Møre og Romsdal
Municipality	Aure Municipality
Demographics
Population	90 (2015)
Pop. density	6.49/km^2 (16.81/sq mi)

Grisvågøya is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 13.86-square-kilometre (5.35 sq mi) island is located on the south side of the Edøyfjorden/Trondheimsleia. There are many islands around Grisvågøya including Skardsøya to the east, Ertvågsøya to the south, Edøya, and Smøla to the west, and Hitra across the fjord to the north. The sparsely populated island of Grisvågøya has a bridge connecting it to the neighboring island of Skardsøya to the east which has two different bridges that connect it to the mainland. In 2015, the island had 90 residents living on it.[1]

See also

• List of islands of Norway

References

1. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2015-11-15). "Grisvågøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-04-11.