Fugløya

#2232 among destinations in Norway

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Fugløya is an island in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 13-square-kilometre island is very mountainous, with the highest point being the 765-metre tall Hagtinden. The island has no permanent residents, but as recently as the 1960s, there were 124 residents living on the island. The island has several large bird colonies, including puffins. It lies in the Fugløyvær archipelago which includes about 140 small islands and this one large island. ()

Alternative names: Area: 5.02 mi²Coordinates: 67°3'38"N, 13°46'37"E

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NordlandNorway

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Fugløya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sørarnøy, Fleina.

7.2 miNE
Village, Island
Sørarnøy
184 min walk • Sørarnøy or Sør-Arnøy is a small fishing village in the municipality of Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. The village covers the majority of the island of Sørarnøya. The closest town to Sørarnøy is Bodø, to the north, which can be reached by boat.
4.5 miNE
Island
Fleina
115 min walk • Fleina is an island in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 8-square-kilometre island lies in the Fleinværfjorden, between the islands of Fugløya and Sørarnøya.