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Bolga

Coordinates: 66°48′18″N 13°14′03″E / 66.8051°N 13.2342°E / 66.8051; 13.2342
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Bolga
Map
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Coordinates66°48′18″N 13°14′03″E / 66.8051°N 13.2342°E / 66.8051; 13.2342
Administration
Norway
Demographics
Population141

Bolga is a populated island, just off of the Helgeland coast, in the municipality of Meløy in Nordland county, Norway. The 2.4-square-kilometre (0.93 sq mi) island has a population (2005) of 141. It is located west of the islands of Meløya and Åmnøya. The highest point on the island is the 339-metre (1,112 ft) tall Bolgtinden. Most of the population of the island lives along the eastern shore. There are regular ferry connections from Bolga to the islands of Meløya to the east and to Vassdalsvik and Ørnes on the mainland.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Bolga" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-02-06.