Sandsøya | |
Pushpin Map: | Møre og Romsdal#Norway |
Pushpin Label: | Sandsøya |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the island |
Location: | Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
Coordinates: | 62.255°N 5.4285°W |
Area Km2: | 11.4 |
Length Km: | 5.6 |
Width Km: | 3.5 |
Elevation M: | 369 |
Highest Mount: | Rinden |
Country: | Norway |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | County |
Country Admin Divisions: | Møre og Romsdal |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Municipality |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Sande Municipality |
Sandsøya is an island in Sande Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 11.4km2 island lies west of the island of Gurskøya, north of the island of Voksa, and northeast of the island of Kvamsøya. The main village on the island is Sandshamn on the eastern shore. The Sande Church is located on the southern shore. The island is connected to the island of Voksa to the south by a 2.5adj=midNaNadj=mid bridge/road/causeway. There is a ferry connection from Voksa to the mainland, to Kvamsøya, and to the village of Larsnes on Gurskøya island.[1]