Sula () is an island group in the municipality of
Frøya in
Trøndelag
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county,
Norway
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. It is located about west of the island village of
Mausund and about northwest of the
island of Frøya.
The
Sula Lighthouse and
Sula Chapel are both located on the main island of Sula. The main village area of Sula actually sits on four adjacent islands, connected by short bridges. There is a regular ferry stop at Sula with regular connections to the village of
Sistranda
Sistranda is the administrative centre of the municipality of Frøya in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the island of Frøya, about north of the village of Hammarvika and the entrance to the Frøya Tunnel ...
and to other nearby islands. The 56 residents (in 2017) mostly work in
fishing
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,
fish processing, and
fish farming
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Fish farming or ...
.
References
Frøya, Trøndelag
Islands of Trøndelag
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