Ytre Øksningan

Ytre Øksningan
Location in Nordland
Geography
Location Norway
Coordinates 66°0′22″N 12°12′56″E / 66.00611°N 12.21556°E / 66.00611; 12.21556Coordinates: 66°0′22″N 12°12′56″E / 66.00611°N 12.21556°E / 66.00611; 12.21556
Area 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi)[1]
Highest elevation 60 m (200 ft)[2]
Highest point Stortuva (98.0 m or 321.5 ft)
Administration
Norway
County Nordland
Municipality Herøy

Ytre Øksningan (English: Outer Øksningan)[3] is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway.[1] Together with Indre Øksningan, it is part of the Øksningan archipelago. The island has an area of 2.1 square kilometers (0.81 sq mi) and a population of 58 (2016).[1] It is connected to the rest of Herøy by Norwegian County Road 166.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Thorsnæs, Geir (March 23, 2016). "Øksningan". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  2. "Ytre Øksningan, Herøy (Nordland)". Yr. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  3. "About Herøy". Herøy-Helgeland. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
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