Tenna, Nordland
Tenna or Kinnarøya[1] is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway.[2] The island has an area of 3.5 square kilometers (1.4 sq mi). It is traversed by Norwegian County Road 161, which also connects it to the neighboring island of Sør-Herøy, crossing Tennsundet (Tenna Strait) over the Tennsund Bridge.[2] To the south lies Andøysundet (Andøya Strait). The Husvær islands lie to the southwest of Tenna; they are connected to Tenna by a ferry.
Tenna Location of the island Tenna Tenna (Norway) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Nordland, Norway |
Coordinates | 65.9434°N 12.2169°E |
Archipelago | Herøy |
Area | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
Width | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
Highest elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Highest point | Nord-Stauløyhågjen |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Nordland |
Municipality | Herøy |
See also
References
- "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- Thorsnæs, Geir (April 7, 2016). "Herøy – Nordland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
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