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Island in Nordland, Norway
Tenna
Kinnarøya
Geography
LocationNordland, Norway
Coordinates65°56′36″N 12°13′01″E / 65.9434°N 12.2169°E / 65.9434; 12.2169
ArchipelagoHerøy
Area3.5 km (1.4 sq mi)
Length4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Width1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Highest elevation21 m (69 ft)
Highest pointNord-Stauløyhågjen
Administration
Norway
CountyNordland
MunicipalityHerøy Municipality

Tenna or Kinnarøya is an island in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island has an area of 3.5 square kilometers (1.4 sq mi). It is traversed by Norwegian County Road 161, which also connects it to the neighboring island of Sør-Herøy, crossing the Tennsundet (lit. 'Tenna Strait') over the Tennsund Bridge. To the south lies the Andøysundet (lit. 'Andøya Strait'). The Husvær islands lie to the southwest of Tenna; they are connected to Tenna by a ferry.

See also

References

  1. "Stadnamn og skrivemåten for stadnamn" (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  2. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir (April 7, 2016). "Herøy – Nordland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved October 19, 2017.


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