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Archipelago

    Norway

    63°35′N 8°25′E

    Bispøyan

    Bispøyan is a group of islands in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. They are located north of the village of Kvenvær on the island of Hitra, and northwest of the island of Helgbustadøya. The largest islands in the group include Burøya, Olderøya, Monsøya, and Henriksøya.

    Overview

    Bispøyan is a group of islands in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. They are located north of the village of Kvenvær on the island of Hitra, and northwest of the island of Helgbustadøya. The largest islands in the group include Burøya, Olderøya, Monsøya, and Henriksøya. The rocky islands are now all uninhabited, but the many homes on them are used as summer vacation homes.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands17
    • Minor islands0
    • Islets327
    • Rocks & skerries626

    Major islands

    17

    Rocks & skerries

    626

    On the chart above, at its closest zooms.

    Listing 17 of 970; the rest are on the chart.

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level20 m40 m60 m43 mTosøya35 mHenriksøya34 mOlderøya30 mEdøya30 mLamøya29 mMonsøya28 mBurøya27 mJens-Jakobsøya25 mKalvøya22 mFeøya21 mTalerøya20 mFeøya19 mFinnsøya16 mIndre Brannsøya
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.1110Burøya: 3.8 km²BurøyaOlderøya: 1.7 km²OlderøyaHenriksøya: 1.3 km²HenriksøyaTosøya: 0.98 km²TosøyaMonsøya: 0.57 km²MonsøyaFeøya: 0.53 km²FeøyaEdøya: 0.44 km²EdøyaLamøya: 0.37 km²LamøyaFeøya: 0.33 km²FeøyaJens-Jakobsøya: 0.31 km²Jens-JakobsøyaKalvøya: 0.26 km²KalvøyaBlåskykøya: 0.25 km²BlåskykøyaFinnsøya: 0.18 km²FinnsøyaIndre Brannsøya: 0.15 km²Indre BrannsøyaTjønnøya: 0.14 km²TjønnøyaTalerøya: 0.14 km²TalerøyaUnnamed island: 0.11 km²Unnamed island
    km², log scale
    Burøya3.8 km²
    Olderøya1.7 km²
    Henriksøya1.3 km²
    Tosøya0.98 km²
    Monsøya0.57 km²
    Feøya0.53 km²
    Edøya0.44 km²
    Lamøya0.37 km²
    Feøya0.33 km²
    Jens-Jakobsøya0.31 km²
    Kalvøya0.26 km²
    Blåskykøya0.25 km²
    Finnsøya0.18 km²
    Indre Brannsøya0.15 km²
    Tjønnøya0.14 km²
    Talerøya0.14 km²
    Unnamed island0.11 km²

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia