Hadseløya or Hadseløy is an
island in
Hadsel Municipality in
Nordland
Nordland (; smj, Nordlánnda, sma, Nordlaante, sme, Nordlánda, en, Northland) is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, the least populous of all 11 counties, bordering Troms og Finnmark in the north, Trøndelag in the south, N ...
county,
Norway. It is located in the
Vesterålen region on the north side of the
Hadselfjorden. The town of
Stokmarknes is situated on the northern shore of the island and the village of
Melbu is on the southern coast.
The island has an area of . The tall mountain Lamlitind is the highest point on the island. Hadseløya is connected to the neighboring islands of
Langøya and
Børøya by the
Hadsel Bridge. There is also a ferry connection from the village of
Melbu to the village of
Fiskebøl on
Austvågøya island to the south.
See also
*
List of islands of Norway
References
External links
Satellite image of island at Satellite View
Hadsel
Islands of Nordland
Vesterålen
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