Ormsøya

Ormsøya is an island in , . Ormsøya is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the quarter .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hestad and Sandnessjøen.

Hamlet
is a village in in county, . The village is located on the southern part of the island of Dønna, about 6 kilometres northwest of the mainland town of . is located in the village. is situated 4 km northeast of Ormsøya.

Town
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and the administrative centre of in county, . was granted special trading privileges in the late 1600s, but it did not receive town status until 1999. is situated 7 km east of Ormsøya.

Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on two different islands, and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them. is situated 10 km southwest of Ormsøya.

Ormsøya

Latitude
66.02139° or 66° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.48072° or 12° 28′ 51″ east
Open location code
9FRJ2FCJ+H7
Geo­Names ID
9063126
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In Other Languages

“Ormsøya” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Ormsøya”

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