Dimnøya

Dimnøya

Location in Møre og Romsdal
Geography
Location	Ulstein, Norway
Coordinates	62°18′42″N 5°48′27″E / 62.3117°N 5.8076°E / 62.3117; 5.8076Coordinates: 62°18′42″N 5°48′27″E / 62.3117°N 5.8076°E / 62.3117; 5.8076
Area	9 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Length	5 km (3.1 mi)
Width	4 km (2.5 mi)
Highest elevation	240 m (790 ft)
Highest point	Høgåsen
Norway
County	Møre og Romsdal
Municipality	Ulstein

Dimnøya (or Dimna) is an island in the municipality of Ulstein in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is connected to the island of Hareidlandet to the east by a bridge. The town of Ulsteinvik lies 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of the island.

The 9-square-kilometre (3.5 sq mi) island is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) wide. It is located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the island of Gurskøy and about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north of the island of Leinøy, both in neighboring Herøy.^[1]

References

1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Dimnøy" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Dimn%C3%B8y. Retrieved 2010-09-24.