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Skrova
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Skrova is a small island group and village area in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.

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Islands.name
Skrova
Islands.image_name
Skrova 2008.jpg
Islands.image_caption
Skrova, with the Lofoten wall in the background
Islands.location
Nordland, Norway
Islands.mapframe zoom
9
Islands.archipelago
Lofoten
Islands.length_km
3
Islands.width_km
2
Islands.elevation_m
258
Islands.highest_mount
Høgskrova
Islands.country
Norway
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
County
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Nordland
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
Municipality
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
Vågan Municipality

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Elevation
258
Image
Skrova 2008.jpg
Width
2
Length
3
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Skrova is a small island group and village area in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.

==Village== thumb|left|220 px The fishing village of Skrova lies on the northern part of the island group. It exists mostly on the island of Heimskrova, but also includes parts of five other islands, including the northwestern edge of the large islands of Skrova. The village is connected to the town of Svolvær (also in Vågan Municipality) and the village of Skutvika (in Hamarøy Municipality on the mainland) by regularly scheduled ferry routes. The village has a population (2017) of 182, with nearly all the residents living in the village and the rest of the island group being virtually uninhabited.

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