Humla, Norway
Humla is a small island in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the Borgundfjorden south and west of the island of Uksenøya, north of the island of Sula, and northwest of small island of Tørla. There is a bridge connection from Humla to Tørla, and Tørla has a bridge to Uksenøya.[1] The island was part of Borgund Municipality until 1968 when it was merged into Ålesund Municipality.[2] The 0.9-square-kilometre island has a population (2010) of 160.
  Humla Location of the island  Humla Humla (Norway) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
| Coordinates | 62.4458°N 6.2910°E |
| Area | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
| Length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
| Width | 850 m (2790 ft) |
| Coastline | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
| Administration | |
Norway | |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| Municipality | Ålesund Municipality |
See also
References
- "Humla" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
- "1960 - 1965 Kommunesammenslåing og -deling" (in Norwegian). Ålesund kommune. Archived from the original on 2014-07-29. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
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