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Villa is an island in the municipality of Flatanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 1.2-square-kilometre (300-acre) island lies in the Folda sea about 1.65 kilometres (1.03 mi) northwest of the village of Lauvsnes on the mainland and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the island of Bjørøya.[1] The Villa Lighthouse is located on the western part of the island. The island had some permanent residents until the 1960s, but now it is uninhabited.

Villa

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Geography
Location	Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates	64.5470°N 10.6929°E / 64.5470; 10.6929
Area	1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Length	2 km (1.2 mi)
Width	1 km (0.6 mi)
Coastline	8 km (5 mi)
Highest elevation	106 m (348 ft)
Highest point	Villafjellet
Administration
Norway
County	Trøndelag
Municipality	Flatanger
Demographics
Population	0

Large parts of the island consists of rocky mountains and rocks, but it also has bogs and heather areas and offers a rich flora, with some rare plants such as the yellow water-lily.

See also

• List of islands of Norway

References

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