Lundøya

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Lundøya
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Lundøya is located in Nordland
Lundøya
Lundøya
Location of the island
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Coordinates67°59′11″N 15°12′08″E / 67.9864°N 15.2023°E / 67.9864; 15.2023Coordinates: 67°59′11″N 15°12′08″E / 67.9864°N 15.2023°E / 67.9864; 15.2023
Area26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi)
Length9 km (5.6 mi)
Width5 km (3.1 mi)
Highest elevation803 m (2635 ft)
Highest pointLundtinden
Administration
Norway
CountyNordland
MunicipalitySteigen Municipality
Demographics
Population0 (since 1970s)

Lundøya is an island in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island lies at the entrance to the Sagfjorden between the island of Engeløya in Steigen and the village of Skutvika on the mainland in Hamarøy Municipality. The island has an area of 26.46 square kilometres (10.22 sq mi) and its highest point is the 803-metre (2,635 ft) tall mountain Lundtinden. Lundøya is now uninhabited, but has previously had settlements on it until the 1970s.[1]

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  1. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2016-06-17). "Lundøya". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-19.


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