Lauvøya, Åfjord Explained

Lauvøya
Pushpin Map:Trøndelag#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates:63.9302°N 9.9315°W
Area Km2:2.5
Length Km:2
Width Km:2
Coastline Km:10
Elevation M:24
Highest Mount:Kukfjellet
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Trøndelag
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Åfjord

Lauvøya is an island in the municipality of Åfjord in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located about northeast of the village of Lysøysundet, near the mouth of the Åfjorden.[1]

The island is connected to the mainland by a 1km (01miles) long causeway. The island is located south of the islands of Linesøya and Stokkøya. There are about 25 inhabitants on the 2.5km2 island.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lauvøya. yr.no. Norwegian. 2011-01-04.