Orta, Møre og Romsdal

For other uses, see Orta (disambiguation).
Orta

View of Orta

Location in Møre og Romsdal
Geography
Location Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates 62°46′53″N 6°38′19″E / 62.7814°N 6.6387°E / 62.7814; 6.6387Coordinates: 62°46′53″N 6°38′19″E / 62.7814°N 6.6387°E / 62.7814; 6.6387
Area 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Length 1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Width 1 km (0.6 mi)
Coastline 5.5 km (3.42 mi)
Highest elevation 28 m (92 ft)
Highest point Rambjøra
Norway
County Møre og Romsdal
Municipality Sandøy Municipality

Orta is an island in Sandøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1-square-kilometre (250-acre) island lies mid-way between the islands of Harøya and Gossa in the Harøyfjorden. There are ferry connections from Orta to Sandøya and Finnøya (in Sandøy Municipality) and to Gossa (in Aukra Municipality).[1]

References

  1. "Orta" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-10-22.


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