Midøya
Midøya (sometimes called Mia) is an island in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 13.6-square-kilometre (5.3 sq mi) island sits at the entrance to the Romsdalsfjorden between the islands of Dryna and Otrøya. Until 1965, the island was divided between the municipalities of Sør-Aukra and Vatne. The Midsund Bridge connects this island to the village of Midsund on the neighboring island of Otrøya.
Midøya Location of the island Midøya Midøya (Norway) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
Coordinates | 62.6721°N 6.5979°E |
Area | 13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
Length | 6.5 km (4.04 mi) |
Width | 3.7 km (2.3 mi) |
Highest elevation | 522 m (1713 ft) |
Highest point | Bløkallen |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
Municipality | Molde Municipality |
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