Drøno

Drøna
Drøno
Geography
Location Hordaland, Norway
Coordinates 60°03′44″N 5°10′59″E / 60.0621°N 5.1830°E / 60.0621; 5.1830Coordinates: 60°03′44″N 5°10′59″E / 60.0621°N 5.1830°E / 60.0621; 5.1830
Area 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Length 3 km (1.9 mi)
Width 500 m (1,600 ft)
Coastline 6.7 km (4.16 mi)
Highest elevation 56 m (184 ft)
Administration
County Hordaland
Municipality Austevoll

Drøno (also spelled Drønen, Drøna or Drøni) is an island in Austevoll municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.[1] The 1-square-kilometre (250-acre) island lies just off the west coast of the larger island of Huftarøy. There is a road bridge over the 7-metre (23 ft) wide channel of water separating Drøna from Huftarøy. People of Drønen are called Drønskrabbe (Drønen Crab).

See also

References

  1. "Drøna, Austevoll (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-12-23.


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