Nesøya, Nordland
 Location in Nordland | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nordland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 66°35′10″N 12°40′35″E / 66.5862°N 12.6764°ECoordinates: 66°35′10″N 12°40′35″E / 66.5862°N 12.6764°E |
| Area | 14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Highest point | Nordfjellet |
| Norway | |
| County | Nordland |
| Municipalities | Rødøy, Lurøy |
Nesøya is an island on the border of the municipalities of Rødøy and Lurøy in Nordland county, Norway. The island lies to the west of the island Hestmona. The 254-metre (833 ft) tall Nordfjellet mountain is the highest point on the island. The Arctic Circle passes just south of the island.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Nesøya – øy i Nordland" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-02-01.
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