Nordfugløya Explained

Location:	Troms, Norway
Coordinates:	70.2417°N 20.227°W
Area Km2:	21.3
Elevation M:	750
Highest Mount:	Fugløykallen
Country:	Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:	County
Country Admin Divisions:	Troms
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:	Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:	Karlsøy Municipality

or ^[1] is an uninhabited island in Karlsøy Municipality in Troms, Norway. The highest mountain is the 750m (2,460feet) tall Fugløykallen. Fugløykalven Lighthouse is located north of the island.^{[2] [3]}

Nature reserve

The whole island is protected as a nature reserve which, along with the adjacent marine waters, has also been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports large breeding colonies of Atlantic puffins and razorbills.^[4]

See also

• List of islands of Norway

Notes and References

1. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-07-09.
2. Book: NAF Veibok 2010-2012. Norges Automobil-Forbund . Evensen, Knut Harald . Oslo . Norwegian . 2010 . 29th . 134 .
3. Encyclopedia: Nord-Fugløya . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 2 August 2013.
4. Web site: Nord-Fugløy. . 2021. BirdLife Data Zone. BirdLife International. 2021-12-08.