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Dyrøya (Troms)
Dyrøya (Norwegian: ''"Animal Island"'') may refer to several places: Norway Møre og Romsdal * Dyrøya, Ålesund, an island in Ålesund (formerly in Skodje) municipality * Dyrøya, Smøla, an island in Smøla municipality Nordland * Dyrøya, Lurøy, an island in Lurøy municipality *Dyrøya, Øksnes, an island in Øksnes municipality Rogaland * Dyrøya, Rogaland, an island in Eigersund municipality Troms *Dyrøy, a municipality in Troms county *Dyrøya, Troms, an island in Dyrøy municipality Trøndelag * Nord-Dyrøya, an island in Nærøysund (formerly in Vikna) municipality * Sør-Dyrøya, an island in Nærøysund (formerly in Vikna) municipality Vestland * Dyrøya, Alver, an island in Alver (formerly in Radøy) municipality * Dyrøya, Bømlo, an island in Bømlo municipality * Dyrøya, Masfjorden, an island in Masfjorden Masfjorden is a municipality in the central part of Vestland county in Norway. The municipality is located in the Nordhordland district of the count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dyrøya, Troms
Dyrøya is an island in Dyrøy Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The island is located between the large island of Senja and the mainland of Norway. The Dyrøysundet strait lies to the east of the island (towards the mainland) and the Tranøyfjorden lies to the north and west (towards Senja). The island of Andørja lies about south of Dyrøya. The island is connected to the mainland by the Dyrøy Bridge, east of the village of Brøstadbotn. The largest village area on the island is on the central part of the eastern coastline of Dyrøya, including Holm, where Dyrøy Church Dyrøy Church ( no, Dyrøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Dyrøy Municipality in Troms og Finnmark Troms og Finnmark (; sme, Romsa ja Finnmárku ; fkv, Tromssa ja Finmarkku; fi, Tromssa ja Finnmark, lit. Troms and Finnm ... is located. See also * List of islands of Norway References Dyrøy Islands of Troms og Finnmark {{TromsFinnmark-island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bømlo
Bømlo is a municipality in the southwestern part of Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Svortland. Other villages in Bømlo include Mosterhamn, Rubbestadneset, Lykling, and Langevåg. Most of the municipal residents live on the island of Bømlo, which makes up the majority of the land in the municipality. Bømlo was actively involved in the Shetland bus operation during the Second World War. A 23-year-old male from Bømlo, Nils Nesse, was the first of the Shetland Bus men to be killed. The municipality is the 289th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Bømlo is the 97th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 12,061. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 4.9% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality of Bømlo was established on 1 July 1916 when the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alver (municipality)
Alver is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordhordland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Knarvik. Other villages include Alversund, Alver, Isdalstø, Lindås, Ostereidet, Seim, Manger, Askeland, Austmarka, Bøvågen, Haugland, Sæbø, Sletta, Frekhaug, Hjartås, Holme, Io, Krossneset, Meland, and Rossland. The municipality is the 168th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Alver is the 37th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 29,593. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 11% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality was established on 1 January 2020 when the three neighboring municipalities of Lindås, Radøy, and Meland were merged into one large municipality. Name The name of the municipality comes from the old ''Alver'' farm ( non, Alviðra). The name has two parts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
