Kvaløya
Kvaløya or Sállir is an island in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. At 737 square kilometres, it is the fifth largest island in mainland Norway.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Tromsø, Norway
- Also known as: “Kvalö”, “Kvaloy”, “Kvalöy”, “Kvaløy”, “Kvaloya”, “Kvalöya”, “Kvaløya, Troms”, “Søre Kvalöy”, “Syd Kvalö”, “Syd Kvalöy”, “Квалёйя”, and “Սյոր-Քավալոյ (Թրոմս)”
Kvaløya
- Category: landform
- Location: Tromsø, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.67194° or 69° 40′ 19″ north
Longitude
18.48472° or 18° 29′ 5″ east
Population
13,000
Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NO KYO
Open location code
9FXWMFCM+QV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kvaløya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفالويا (ترومسو)”
- Arabic: “كفالويا”
- Armenian: “Սյոր-Քավալոյ”
- Basque: “Kvaløya (Tromsø)”
- Basque: “Kvaløya”
- Bulgarian: “Квальоя (Тромс)”
- Bulgarian: “Квальоя”
- Catalan: “Kvaløya”
- Cebuano: “Sallir (pulo sa Noruwega, lat 69,67, long 18,48)”
- Cebuano: “Sallir”
- Central Kurdish: “کڤالۆیا”
- Chinese: “克瓦爾島”
- Danish: “Kvaløya”
- Dutch: “Kvaløya”
- Estonian: “Kvaløya”
- Finnish: “Kvaløya”
- French: “Kvaløya”
- Galician: “Kvaløya”
- German: “Kvaløya”
- Hungarian: “Kvaløya”
- Italian: “Kvaløya”
- Japanese: “クバル島”
- Northern Sami: “Sallir”
- Northern Sami: “Sállir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvaløya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvaløya”
- Norwegian: “Kvaløya”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kvaløya”
- Polish: “Kvaløya”
- Portuguese: “Kvaløya (Troms)”
- Portuguese: “Kvaløya”
- Romanian: “Kvaløya”
- Russian: “Квалёйа”
- Russian: “Сёр-Квалёй”
- Spanish: “Kvaløya”
- Swedish: “Kvaløya, Troms”
- Swedish: “Kvaløya”
- Turkish: “Kvaløya”
- Vietnamese: “Kvaløya”
- “Kvaløya”
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