Gjerøy
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Gjerdøya is an island in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in a group of islands located west of the peninsula between the Tjongsfjorden and Melfjorden. It lies south of the island of Rødøya, north of the island of Rangsundøya, and west of the island of Renga. The main village on the island is called Gjerøy. The island has a population (2016) of 87 people. There is regular ferry service to Gjerdøya from the mainland and to the islands surrounding it.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Gjerøy is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Norway, geographic coordinate system and Nordland.
The entry is geolocated on the map in isle, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Islands of Nordland, Populated places of Arctic Norway and Rødøy Municipality.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Rødøy Municipality
- Area
- 9.3
- Elevation
- 168
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Encyclopedic overview
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- See also
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Gjerdøya is an island in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in a group of islands located west of the peninsula between the Tjongsfjorden and Melfjorden. It lies south of the island of Rødøya, north of the island of Rangsundøya, and west of the island of Renga. The main village on the island is called Gjerøy. The island has a population (2016) of 87 people. There is regular ferry service to Gjerdøya from the mainland and to the islands surrounding it.
==See also== List of islands of Norway
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gjerøy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations