Ulvøya (Hitra)
This article is about the island in Hitra, Norway. For other uses, see Ulvøya.
Geography | |
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Location | Sør-Trøndelag, Norway |
Coordinates | 63°40′25″N 9°04′12″E / 63.6735°N 9.0700°ECoordinates: 63°40′25″N 9°04′12″E / 63.6735°N 9.0700°E |
Area | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Length | 3.8 km (2.36 mi) |
Width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Highest elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Highest point | Ørnfjellet |
Administration | |
County | Sør-Trøndelag |
Municipality | Hitra |
Ulvøya is an island in the municipality of Hitra in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 6.4-square-kilometre (1,600-acre) island is located just north of Fjellværsøya island. The Knarrlagsundet bridge connects the two islands. The island is home to the villages of Knarrlagsund and Ulvan. Marine Harvest has a fish processing plant in Ulvan.[1]
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Ulvøya – Hitra" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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