Ottersøya

Ottersøya is a village in Nærøysund municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the southwestern end of the Kvingra peninsula, just across the Nærøysundet from the village of Rørvik. It is much closer to Rørvik (in Vikna) than to its own municipal centre, Kolvereid. The village of Torstad lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Ottersøya. The Marøysund Bridge and Nærøysund Bridge (which connect Nærøy to Vikna) lie just south of Ottersøya.[3]

Ottersøya

Ottersøy
Village
Ottersøya
Location of the village
Ottersøya
Ottersøya (Norway)
Coordinates: 64.8574°N 11.2881°E / 64.8574; 11.2881
CountryNorway
RegionCentral Norway
CountyTrøndelag
DistrictNamdalen
MunicipalityNærøysund
Area
  Total0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total205
  Density641/km2 (1,660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
7940 Ottersøy

The 0.32-square-kilometre (79-acre) village has a population (2018) of 205 and a population density of 641 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,660/sq mi).[1]

References

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Ottersøya, Nærøy (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2016-04-03). "Ottersøy". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-05-02.


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