Prestmåsøya Explained

Prestmåsøya
Location:Nordland, Norway
Mapframe-Zoom:8
Coordinates:67.6068°N 15.1685°W
Area Km2:4.21
Length Km:3.4
Width Km:1.7
Elevation M:255
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Nordland
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Sørfold Municipality
Population:0

Prestmåsøya[1] is an uninhabited island in Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 4.21km2 island lies at the eastern end of the Folda fjord where it splits into the Nordfolda and Sørfolda. The now-abandoned village of Rørstad lies on the mainland, about to the southeast.[2] The island is basically one large rocky, mountain reaching above sea level.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-09-07.
  2. Web site: Tennvika (Prestmåsøya). turliv.no . Bent Svinnung. 2016-10-01.
  3. Web site: Prestmåsøya - høyeste punkt. World Wide Vikings. 2019-01-21. Norwegian.