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Valderøya

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Also known as Valderøy

Valderøya is an island off the west coast of Norway. It is part of Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. The island had 4,153 residents in 2017.

Key facts

Islands.name
Valderøya
Islands.image_name
Giske kommune - Valderoya 4.jpg
Islands.image_caption
View of Valderøy island
Islands.location
Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Islands.mapframe zoom
9
Islands.area_km2
6.5
Islands.length_km
4
Islands.width_km
2
Islands.elevation_m
231
Islands.highest_mount
Signalen
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
4153
Islands.population_as_of
2017
Islands.density_km2
639

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Country
Norway
Population
3100
Area
6.5
Elevation
231
Body of water
Norwegian Sea
Highest point
Signalen
Image
Valderoya01.jpg
Width
2
Length
4
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Valderøy
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Valderøya is an island off the west coast of Norway. It is part of Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. The island had 4,153 residents in 2017.

The island is connected to the city of Ålesund to the south via the Valderøy Tunnel to the island of Ellingsøya and then by the Ellingsøy Tunnel to the city of Ålesund. Valderøya is also connected to the island Vigra to the north by a short bridge. It is also connected to the island of Giske to the west by the Giske Bridge.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Valderøya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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