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(Redirected from Løvøya) Island in Trøndelag, Norway This article is about the island in Flatanger, Norway. For other uses, see Lauvøya.
Lauvøya
Løvøya (historic)
Geography
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Coordinates64°30′58″N 10°52′09″E / 64.5161°N 10.8693°E / 64.5161; 10.8693
Area2.6 km (1.0 sq mi)
Length2.6 km (1.62 mi)
Width2 km (1.2 mi)
Highest elevation94 m (308 ft)
Highest pointLauvøyfjellet
Administration
Norway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityFlatanger Municipality

Lauvøya is an island in Flatanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The island sits just off the mainland coast, across from the village of Lauvsnes. The main church for northern Flatanger, Løvøy Church, is located on the island. The 2.6-square-kilometre (640-acre) island has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1990. The island has several homes on it and has become an important recreational area for the municipality.

See also

References

  1. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  2. "Lauvøya" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-08-17.


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