Silda (Finnmark)
| Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Sildi | |
|---|---|
 Location in Finnmark | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Finnmark, Norway |
| Coordinates | 70°19′18″N 21°44′23″E / 70.3216°N 21.7398°ECoordinates: 70°19′18″N 21°44′23″E / 70.3216°N 21.7398°E |
| Area | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
| Width | 4 km (2.5 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 628 m (2,060 ft) |
| Highest point | Sunnáčohkka |
| Country | |
|
Norway | |
| County | Finnmark |
| Municipality | Loppa |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Silda is an uninhabited island in the municipality of Loppa in Finnmark county, Norway. The 48-square-kilometre (19 sq mi) island lies north of Bergsfjord and Sør-Tverrfjord on the mainland. The island is very mountainous, the tallest being the 628-metre (2,060 ft) tall mountain Sunnáčohkka.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Silda i Loppa" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-01-01.
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