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    Stormolla

    Molla

    68°16′N 14°51′E

    Stormolla or Molla is an island in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Lofoten islands, south of the large islands of Austvågøya and Hinnøya and northeast of the smaller islands of Litlmolla and Skrova.

    Evening sunrays on the island of Stormolla as seen from the northeast from the east coast of Raftsundet in 2010 September.
    Evening sunrays on the island of Stormolla as seen from the northeast from the east coast of Raftsundet in 2010 September.

    Ximonic, Simo Räsänen / GFDL

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    68°16′N 14°51′E

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    Overview

    Stormolla or Molla is an island in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Lofoten islands, south of the large islands of Austvågøya and Hinnøya and northeast of the smaller islands of Litlmolla and Skrova. The highest point on the island is the 751-metre (2,464 ft) tall mountain Heggedalstinden. The 35.3-square-kilometre (13.6 sq mi) island has a ferry connection from the northern tip of the island to the village of Digermulen on the neighboring island of Hinnøya. Most of the 16 residents (2017) live in the small fishing village of Brettesnes on the southern tip of the island.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Lofoten

    Also in Vesterålen

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

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