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Ytterøya is an island in the Trondheimsfjord in the municipality of Levanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 15-kilometre (9.3 mi) long island has an area of 27.8 square kilometres (10.7 sq mi) has about 600 residents (as of 2018).[1] The highest point is the 210-metre (690 ft) tall Sanstadkammen. The island has good agricultural land and has settlements across the whole island. The Levanger–Hokstad Ferry connects the village of Hokstad on the island to the town of Levanger on the mainland. Ytterøy Church is located on the island.[2]

Ytterøya

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Geography
Location	Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates	63.8155°N 11.2209°E / 63.8155; 11.2209
Area	28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Length	13.5 km (8.39 mi)
Width	4.3 km (2.67 mi)
Highest elevation	210 m (690 ft)
Highest point	Sandstadkammen
Administration
Norway
County	Trøndelag
Municipality	Levanger
Demographics
Population	600 (2018)[1]

The old municipality of Ytterøy encompassed this island and some of the lands around it. Ytterøya has many burial mounds from the Stone Age. The island is famous for its dense roe deer population, and a popular hunting area for hunters from Scandinavia and Germany. In the middle of the 19th century phosphorus was exported to all of Europe from the mines here.[2]

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Ytterøya è un'isola della Norvegia che fa parte della municipalità di Levanger nella contea di Trøndelag. L'isola è situata nella parte interna del Trondheimsfjord tra le località di Mosvik e Levanger.

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