Andøya

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Andøya
Native name: Ánddásoulu
Geography
Location North Norway, northern Europe
Coordinates 69°6′N 15°43′E / 69.1, 15.717Coordinates: 69°6′N 15°43′E / 69.1, 15.717
Archipelago Vesterålen
Area 489 km²
Highest point Kvasstinden
705 metres (2,310 ft)
Administration
Flag of Norway Norway
County Nordland


Andøya is the northernmost island in the archipelago of Vesterålen in Nordland county, Norway. The island belongs to the Andøy municipality, and has an area of 489 km², making it the tenth largest island in Norway.

Andøya, view towards Nordmela. Picture taken from Ånesbreitinden.
Andøya, view towards Nordmela. Picture taken from Ånesbreitinden.
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