Straumøya
Sign in to saveStraumøya is an island in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island is located on the south side of the Saltfjorden, just west of the Saltstraumen strait. The island is connected to the mainland by the Indre Sunnan Bridge and to the nearby island Knaplundsøya by the Saltstraumen Bridge, both bridges are a part of Norwegian County Road 17. In 2016, the island had 278 residents.
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- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Bodø Municipality
- Area
- 29.7
- Elevation
- 260
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Saltfjorden
- Image
- Straumøy just south of Bodø seen from the air.jpg
- Width
- 3
- Length
- 12
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Straumøya is an island in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island is located on the south side of the Saltfjorden, just west of the Saltstraumen strait. The island is connected to the mainland by the Indre Sunnan Bridge and to the nearby island Knaplundsøya by the Saltstraumen Bridge, both bridges are a part of Norwegian County Road 17. In 2016, the island had 278 residents.
The island has the Seinesodden Nature Reserve and the village of Seines with its associated surfing spot.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Straumøya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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