Sandøya, Møre og Romsdal explained

Sandøya
Pushpin Map:Møre og Romsdal#Norway
Pushpin Label:Sandøya
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates:62.8186°N 6.5841°W
Area Km2:1.1
Length Km:1.8
Width Km:1.3
Coastline Km:6
Elevation M:36
Highest Mount:Bustihaugen
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Møre og Romsdal
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Ålesund Municipality

Sandøya is an island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1.1km2 island was the namesake of the former Sandøy municipality. The highest point on the island is the 36m (118feet) tall hill Bustihaugen. The island has ferry connections to Finnøya, Ona, and Orta. The historic Sandøy Church is located on this island.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandøya. yr.no. Norwegian. 2010-10-22.