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Ulvøya (Hitra)

Coordinates: 63°40′25″N 9°04′12″E / 63.6735°N 09.0700°E / 63.6735; 09.0700
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Ulvøya
Ulvøya is located in Trøndelag
Ulvøya
Ulvøya
Location of the island
Ulvøya is located in Norway
Ulvøya
Ulvøya
Ulvøya (Norway)
Geography
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Coordinates63°40′25″N 9°04′12″E / 63.6735°N 09.0700°E / 63.6735; 09.0700
Area6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Length3.8 km (2.36 mi)
Width2 km (1.2 mi)
Highest elevation74 m (243 ft)
Highest pointØrnfjellet
Administration
Norway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityHitra

Ulvøya is an island in the municipality of Hitra in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 6.4-square-kilometre (1,600-acre) island is located just north of Fjellværsøya island. The Knarrlagsundet bridge connects the two islands. The island is home to the villages of Knarrlagsund and Ulvan. Marine Harvest has a fish processing plant in Ulvan. The large island of Hitra lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Haugen, Morten, ed. (2018-01-03). "Ulvøya – Hitra". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-02-15.