Lauvøya (sometimes ''Løvøya'') is an
island in the municipality of
Flatanger in
Trøndelag county,
Norway. The island sits just off the mainland coast, across from the village of
Lauvsnes
Lauvsnes is the administrative centre of the municipality of Flatanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the shore, about northeast of the village of Vik. Lauvsnes has some small industry as well as fish farming. The ...
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The main church for northern Flatanger,
Løvøy Church
Løvøy Church or Nord-Flatanger Church ( no, Løvøy kirke / ) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Flatanger municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the island of Lauvøya, just north of the village of Lauvsnes. ...
, is located on the island. The island has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1990. The island has several homes on it and has become an important recreational area for the municipality.
See also
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List of islands of Norway
References
Islands of Trøndelag
Flatanger
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