Askerøya Explained

Askerøya
Pushpin Map:Agder#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Agder, Norway
Coordinates:58.6222°N 9.1024°W
Area Km2:2.46
Length Km:4.5
Width M:750
Elevation M:44
Highest Mount:Flaufjell
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Agder
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Tvedestrand

Askerøya is an island in Tvedestrand municipality in Agder county, Norway.[1] The 2.46km2 island lies along the Skagerrak coast. The island is just southwest of the Lyngør area and just northeast of the islands of Borøya and Sandøya. There is no road connection to the island other than via a ferry. The highest point on the island is the 44m (144feet) tall hill called Flaufjell.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Askerøya, Tvedestrand (Aust-Agder). yr.no. Norwegian. 2016-12-23.