Arnøya

Also known as Árdni, Arnøy

or is the 15th largest island in Norway. The island is located in Skjervøy Municipality in Troms county. The highest peak is the tall mountain Arnøyhøgda. There are regular ferry connections to the island from the nearby islands of Laukøya and Kågen, but there are no road connections to the island. Arnøy Church is located on the southern shore of the island.

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Islands.rank: 15th in Norway
Islands.image_name: Langfjorden1.JPG
Islands.image_caption: Langfjorden, Arnøya island
Islands.location: Troms, Norway
Islands.area_km2: 276
Islands.length_km: 23.6
Islands.width_km: 14.4
Islands.coastline_km: 91
Islands.elevation_m: 1170
Islands.highest_mount: Arnøyhøgda
Islands.country: Norway
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: County
Islands.country_admin_divisions: Troms
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1: Municipality
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1: Skjervøy Municipality
Islands.population: 295
Islands.population_as_of: 2021
Islands.density_km2: 1.1

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Area: 276
Image: Langfjorden1.JPG

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native label: Árdni
Commons category: Arnøya, Skjervøy

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The villages of Årviksand, Arnøyhamn, Akkarvik, and Lauksletta are located on the island. The island of Laukøya is located just to the east, Skjervøya and Kågen are to the southeast, and Vannøya is to the west. The Ullsfjorden lies to the west, the Lyngen fjord lies to the south, the Kvænangen fjord lies to the east, and the Norwegian Sea lies to the north.