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Bjørøya is an island in the Folda sea, just south of the Namsenfjorden in the municipality of Flatanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 3.8-square-kilometre (1.5 sq mi) island lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the island of Villa and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the island of Lauvøya. The island has several large peat bogs as well as a farm. Ellingråsa Lighthouse is located on the northwest part of the island. There island has had no permanent residents since the 1970s.[1]

Bjørøya

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Geography
Location	Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates	64.5735°N 10.8211°E / 64.5735; 10.8211
Area	3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Length	2.7 km (1.68 mi)
Width	2.5 km (1.55 mi)
Highest elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Highest point	Sørfjellet
Administration
Norway
County	Trøndelag
Municipality	Flatanger
Demographics
Population	0

See also

• List of islands of Norway

References

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