Tjeldøya
Dielddasuolu
68°28′N 16°19′E
Tjeldøya (Norwegian; Northern Sami: Dielddasuolu) is an island in Troms county, Norway. The 187-square-kilometre (72 sq mi) island is located entirely in Tjeldsund Municipality.
Terrain
68°28′N 16°19′E
Overview
Tjeldøya (Norwegian; Northern Sami: Dielddasuolu) is an island in Troms county, Norway. The 187-square-kilometre (72 sq mi) island is located entirely in Tjeldsund Municipality. North and west of the island lies the Tjeldsundet strait which separates it from the large island of Hinnøya; south of the island is the Ofotfjorden; and east of the island lies the Ramsundet strait which separates it from the mainland of Norway. Tjeldøya is connected to the mainland by the Ramsund Bridge, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the village of Hol.
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Nearest islands
Also in Vesterålen
Hinnøya
2,205 km²▲ 1,262 m
Major islands
Langøya
867 km²▲ 2,045 m
Major islands
Austvågøya
531 km²▲ 1,148 m
Major islands
Andøya
490 km²▲ 705 m
Major islands
Senja
1,590 km²▲ 1,001 m
Minor islands
Vestvågøya
414 km²▲ 962 m
Minor islands
Moskenesøya
185 km²▲ 1,029 m
Minor islands
Andørja
135 km²▲ 1,276 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Aerial view from the east towards west, of Ballangen municipality in northern Nordland county, Norway. The fjord is the Ofotfjorden. The island in the background on the other side of the fjord, is Tjeldøya in Tjeldsund municipality.
Aerial view from the east towards west, of Ballangen municipality in northern Nordland county, Norway. The fjord is the Ofotfjorden. The island in the background on the other side of the fjord, is Tjeldøya in Tjeldsund municipality.
Aerial view from the east towards west, of evenes municipality (Nordland county, Norway). The fjord to the left (south) is Ofotfjorden.
Aerial view over the municipality of Tjeldsund (and Evenes), in the northernmost part of Nordland county, Ofoten, Norway
Aerial view over the municipality of Tjeldsund, in the northernmost part of Nordland county, Ofoten, Norway
Kjerfjorden som går fra Tjeldsundet inn i Tjeldøya. Kjerfjordbrua (blå) sees til høyre.
Myklebostad med Helligtind (948 moh.) i bakgrunnen. Tjeldøya
Europavei 10 / Riksvei 85: Motiv fra Tjeldsund, Nordland. Kjærstad, Tjeldøy i bakgrunnen.
Aerial view over the municipality of Tjeldsund (and Evenes), in the northernmost part of Nordland county, Ofoten, Norway
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Tjeldsundet and mountains. No machine-readable author provided. Orcaborealis assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 2.5
- Ballangen IMG 4880 ofotfjorden. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ballangen Tjeldsund IMG 4881 tjeldöya ofotfjorden. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Evenes IMG 4887. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tjeldsund Evenes IMG 4884 ofotfjorden. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tjeldsund IMG 4883 tjeldöya tjeldsundet ramsundet. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kjerfjorden. Helge Høifødt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Myklebostad med Helligtind. Helge Høifødt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tjeldøy. Mount73 at Norwegian Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tjeldsundet, 2009 09. Ximonic, Simo Räsänen / GFDL
- Kjerstad med Strandtinden. Helge Høifødt / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tjeldsund Evenes IMG 4885 ramsundet evenes airport. Bjoertvedt / CC BY-SA 3.0