Ertvågsøya
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Ertvågsøya is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island has an area of and the highest point is the tall Korsbekkfjellet. The small islands of Rottøya and Ruøya lie to the east of the island and the islands of Solskjelsøya and Stabblandet lie to the west. The Arasvikfjorden strait runs along the south side of the island and the Gjerdevika, an arm of the Edøyfjorden passes along the north side of the island. The island is nearly bisected by the Foldfjorden, a narrow bay reaching south into the central part of the island.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Ertvågsøya
- Islands.image_name
- 0407 Imarsundsbruene.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- View of the coastline of the island
- Islands.mapframe zoom
- 8
- Islands.location
- Møre og Romsdal, Norway
- Islands.area_km2
- 139.7
- Islands.length_km
- 15
- Islands.width_km
- 12
- Islands.elevation_m
- 694
- Islands.highest_mount
- Korsbekkfjellet
- Islands.country
- Norway
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- County
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Møre og Romsdal
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- Municipality
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Aure Municipality
- Islands.population
- 672
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2015
- Islands.density_km2
- 4.8
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Ertvågsøya is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island has an area of and the highest point is the tall Korsbekkfjellet. The small islands of Rottøya and Ruøya lie to the east of the island and the islands of Solskjelsøya and Stabblandet lie to the west. The Arasvikfjorden strait runs along the south side of the island and the Gjerdevika, an arm of the Edøyfjorden passes along the north side of the island. The island is nearly bisected by the Foldfjorden, a narrow bay reaching south into the central part of the island.
The island is connected to the mainland by the Mjosund Bridge and Aursund Bridge. In 2015, there were 672 residents living on the island.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ertvågsøya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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