Rostøya or Rostøy is an island in Austevoll municipality in Vestland county, Norway.[1] It is located north of the island of Drøna and west of the island of Huftarøy. The village of Kolbeinsvik lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Rostøya. The island is connected to Huftarøy by a road bridge that crosses the 12-metre (39 ft) wide channel separating the islands.
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Geography | |
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Location | Vestland, Norway |
Coordinates | 60.0849°N 5.2057°E / 60.0849; 5.2057 |
Area | 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi) |
Length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Width | 500 m (1600 ft) |
Coastline | 4.7 km (2.92 mi) |
Highest elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Vestland |
Municipality | Austevoll Municipality |
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