Lepsøya
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Lepsøya is a populated island in Haram Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island in the northern part of the municipality. It is located in the ocean in the northwestern part of the municipality, with the Haramsfjorden and the island of Haramsøya to the northeast; the Vigrafjorden and the island of Vigra (in Giske Municipality) to the southwest; and the islands of Bjørnøya and Terøya along with the mainland to the southeast.
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- island
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Haram Municipality
- Area
- 12.1
- Elevation
- 490
- Image
- Lepsoeya.jpg
- Width
- 3
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Lepsøya is a populated island in Haram Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island in the northern part of the municipality. It is located in the ocean in the northwestern part of the municipality, with the Haramsfjorden and the island of Haramsøya to the northeast; the Vigrafjorden and the island of Vigra (in Giske Municipality) to the southwest; and the islands of Bjørnøya and Terøya along with the mainland to the southeast.
In 2024, the population of the island was 316. Most of the population lives on the southeastern side of the island. The Nordøyvegen bridge and tunnel network was completed in 2022 and it connects the island of Lepsøya to the mainland via the Lepsøy Bridge.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lepsøya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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