Dimnøya

Dimnøya
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Location in Møre og Romsdal
Geography
Location Ulstein, Norway
Area 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Length 5 km (3.1 mi)
Width 4 km (2.5 mi)
Highest elevation 240 m (790 ft)
Highest point Høgåsen
Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
Municipality Ulstein

Dimnøya (or Dimna) is an island in the municipality of Ulstein in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is connected to the island of Hareidlandet to the east by a bridge. The town of Ulsteinvik lies 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of the island.

The 9-square-kilometre (3.5 sq mi) island is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) wide. It is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the island of Gurskøy and about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north of the island of Leinøy, both in neighboring Herøy.[1]

References

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Dimnøy" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Dimn%C3%B8y. Retrieved 2010-09-24.