Rolvsøy
Sign in to saveor is an island in Måsøy Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The island has a population (2001) of 72. The island is located south of the island of Ingøya and north and west of the mainland, separated by the Rolvsøysundet.
Key facts
- Islands.image_name
- Rolvsøy.jpg
- Islands.location
- Finnmark, Norway
- Islands.area_km2
- 89
- Islands.length_km
- 14
- Islands.width_km
- 13.5
- Islands.elevation_m
- 363
- Islands.highest_mount
- Valfjordnæringen
- Islands.country
- Norway
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- County
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Finnmark
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- Municipality
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Måsøy Municipality
- Islands.population
- 72
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2001
- Islands.density_km2
- 0.8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Måsøy Municipality
- Area
- 89
- Elevation
- 363
- Body of water
- Norwegian Sea
- Image
- Rolvsøy.jpg
- Length
- 14
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- native label
- Gádde-Iččát
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or is an island in Måsøy Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The island has a population (2001) of 72. The island is located south of the island of Ingøya and north and west of the mainland, separated by the Rolvsøysundet.
The island is mountainous and is almost bisected by the Valfjorden from the west and the Langfjorden from the east with an wide swampy isthmus in between. Almost all settlements are on the island's northern part. On the west side lies the fishing village of Tufjord and on the eastern side is the seaside village of Gunnarnes where there is a ferry connection to the villages of Havøysund and Ingøy. Gunnarnes Chapel is located on the east side of the island.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rolvsøy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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