Onøya
Appearance
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Geography | |
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Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 66°23′13″N 12°51′14″E / 66.3870°N 12.8539°E |
Area | 7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi) |
Length | 4.2 km (2.61 mi) |
Width | 3.8 km (2.36 mi) |
Highest elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
Highest point | Stokksvikfjellet |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Nordland |
Municipality | Lurøy Municipality |
Demographics | |
Population | 279 (2017) |
Onøya is an island in Lurøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 7.7-square-kilometre (3.0 sq mi) island lies immediately south of the island of Lurøya and southwest of the island of Stigen. The island is connected to Lurøya by a short bridge. Onøya sits just west of the mouth of the Sjona fjord. It is only accessible by boat. The highest point on the island is the 197-metre (646 ft) tall mountain Stokksvikfjellet. In 2017, there were 279 residents of the island.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-04-06). "Onøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-02-02.