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Also known as Godøy

Godøya is an island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is famous for its beautiful nature, dominated by the tall mountain Storhornet and the large lake Alnesvatnet.

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Islands.name
Godøya
Islands.image_name
Giske kommune - Godoya 1.jpg
Islands.image_caption
View of Godøya
Islands.location
Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Islands.mapframe zoom
9
Islands.area_km2
10.9
Islands.length_km
6
Islands.width_km
3
Islands.coastline_km
19.5
Islands.elevation_m
497
Islands.highest_mount
Storhornet
Islands.country
Norway
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
County
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Møre og Romsdal
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
Municipality
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
Giske Municipality
Islands.population
1151
Islands.population_as_of
2019

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Area
10.9
Elevation
497
Image
Giske kommune - Godoya 1.jpg
Width
3
Length
6
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Godøy
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Godøya is an island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is famous for its beautiful nature, dominated by the tall mountain Storhornet and the large lake Alnesvatnet.

The island had 1,151 residents in 2019. Most of the population lives on the southeastern side of the island in the villages of Godøy and Leitebakk, although the small fishing village of Alnes, with the old Alnes Lighthouse, is located on the north side of the island about away via a tunnel through the tall mountain Sloktinden. Godøy Chapel is located on the southern coast of the island.

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