Sula, Sogn og Fjordane
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Norway |
| Coordinates | 61°08′N 04°55′E / 61.133°N 4.917°ECoordinates: 61°08′N 04°55′E / 61.133°N 4.917°E |
| Area | 116 km2 (44.8 sq mi)[1] |
| Length | 18 km (11.2 mi) |
| Width | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 569 m (1,867 ft) |
| Highest point | Krakhellenipa |
| Norway | |
| County | Sogn og Fjordane |
| Municipality | Solund |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 525 (as of 2001) |
| Density | 4.5 /km2 (11.7 /sq mi)[1] |
This article is about the island in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. For the island in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, see Sula, Møre og Romsdal. For other uses, see Sula (disambiguation).
Sula (also called Indre Solundøy) is an island in the municipality of Solund in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 116-square-kilometre (45 sq mi) island is the main island of the municipality. The island is located at the end of the Sognefjorden in the Sognesjøen, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Holmebåen, the western-most point in Norway. The largest village on the island is Hardbakke. The island has a ferry service from the village of Krakhella to Rutledal in Gulen on the mainland.[1]
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View of Sula island (looking southwest)
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View of Hardbakke, on Sula island
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Location of Sula in Sogn og Fjordane
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Store norske leksikon. "Sula – øy" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Sula/%C3%B8y. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
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