With an area of 663 square kilometres (256 sq mi),[2] Ringvassøy is the sixth largest island in mainland Norway. The island's highest point, Soltindan, has a height of 1,051 metres (3,448 ft) above sea level. The 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) long Skogsfjordvatnet is the largest lake on an island in Norway.[1]
ringvassøya, norwegian, ráneš, northern, sami, large, island, troms, finnmark, county, norway, divided, between, municipalities, tromsø, karlsøy, several, islands, surround, including, kvaløya, south, reinøya, karlsøya, east, vannøya, helgøya, nordkvaløya, nor. Ringvassoya Norwegian or Ranes Northern Sami is a large island in Troms og Finnmark county Norway It is divided between the municipalities of Tromso and Karlsoy Several islands surround Ringvassoya including Kvaloya to the south Reinoya and Karlsoya to the east Vannoya Helgoya and Nordkvaloya to the north and Rebbenesoya to the north west The island is connected to the neighboring island and the rest of mainland Norway by the Kvalsund Tunnel on the south shore of the island 1 Ringvassoya Norwegian Ranes Northern Sami RingvassoyaLocation of the islandShow map of Troms og FinnmarkRingvassoyaRingvassoya Norway Show map of NorwayGeographyLocationTroms og Finnmark NorwayCoordinates69 53 12 N 19 10 22 E 69 8868 N 19 1729 E 69 8868 19 1729Area663 km2 256 sq mi Area rank6th largest in NorwayLength34 km 21 1 mi Width37 km 23 mi Highest elevation1 051 m 3448 ft Highest pointSoltindanAdministrationNorwayCountyTroms og FinnmarkMunicipalityKarlsoy and TromsoDemographicsPopulation1 300 2018 Pop density1 98 km2 5 13 sq mi View of Skogsfjordvatn lake on RingvassoyaWith an area of 663 square kilometres 256 sq mi 2 Ringvassoy is the sixth largest island in mainland Norway The island s highest point Soltindan has a height of 1 051 metres 3 448 ft above sea level The 10 kilometre 6 2 mi long Skogsfjordvatnet is the largest lake on an island in Norway 1 The villages of Hansnes the administrative centre of Karlsoy Municipality Hessfjord Indre Karvik and Skarsfjord are all located on the island In 2018 there were about 1 300 people living on the island 1 See also editList of islands of NorwayReferences edit a b c Thorsnaes Geir ed 2018 06 25 Ringvassoya Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 2018 08 07 Statistisk arbok 2009 Geografisk oversikt in Norwegian Ssb no Retrieved 2010 08 01 nbsp This article about an island in Troms og Finnmark is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ringvassoya amp oldid 1113724532, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
