Dolmøya

Dolmøya

Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Geography
Location	Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates	63°38′35″N 8°45′16″E / 63.6430°N 8.7544°E / 63.6430; 8.7544Coordinates: 63°38′35″N 8°45′16″E / 63.6430°N 8.7544°E / 63.6430; 8.7544
Area	14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Length	10 km (6 mi)
Width	2 km (1.2 mi)
Highest elevation	63 m (207 ft)
Highest point	Hjertåsen
Norway
County	Sør-Trøndelag
Municipality	Hitra

Dolmøya is an island in the municipality of Hitra in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The island is located in the Frøyfjorden, just north of the village of Melandsjøen on the island of Hitra. The island is flat, swampy, and has very few trees. The 14.5-square-kilometre (5.6 sq mi) island is also the location of the southern entrance to the Frøya Tunnel. The medieval Dolm church is located on the southeastern shore of the island.^[1]

References

1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Dolmøya" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Dolm%C3%B8ya. Retrieved 2010-12-28.