Kamøya

Kamøya
Geography
LocationFinnmark, Norway
Coordinates70°50′14″N 23°02′29″E / 70.8373°N 23.0414°E / 70.8373; 23.0414
Area4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Length3.7 km (2.3 mi)
Width1.7 km (1.06 mi)
Highest elevation402 m (1319 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyFinnmark
MunicipalityHammerfest Municipality
Map of the Finnmark region of Norway with the island of Store Kamøya highlighted in red
Location of Store Kamøya within Finnmark, Norway

Kamøya (or unofficially: Store Kamøya)[1] is an uninhabited island in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 4.3-square-kilometre (1.7 sq mi) island is north of the large island of Sørøya and just a little south of Lille-Kamøya. The island is home to many bird cliff nesting areas.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  2. ^ "Kamøya" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-01-28.


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