Sula, Trøndelag Explained

Sula
Pushpin Map:Trøndelag#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates:63.8426°N 8.4631°W
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Trøndelag
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Frøya
Population:56
Population As Of:2017

Sula (pronounced as /no-NO-03/) is an island group in the municipality of Frøya, Trøndelag county, Norway. It is situated approximately west of the island village of Mausund and around northwest of the island of Frøya.

The Sula Lighthouse and Sula Chapel are both located on the main island of Sula. The main village area of Sula spans four adjacent islands, linked by short bridges. A regular ferry service connects Sula to the village of Sistranda and nearby islands. As of 2017, the island has a population of 56 residents, who predominantly work in the fishing industry including fish processing, and fish farming.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sula – tettbebyggelse. Store norske leksikon. Store norske leksikon. Norwegian. 2010-12-22.