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Ona or One (sometimes ''Oøy'' or ''Oni'') is an
island An island or isle is a piece of land, distinct from a continent, completely surrounded by water. There are continental islands, which were formed by being split from a continent by plate tectonics, and oceanic islands, which have never been ...
in
Øygarden Øygarden is a Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is an island municipality located in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Midhordland, stretching along the west coast of the coun ...
municipality in
Vestland Vestland is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. The county is located in Western Norway, and its administrative centre is Bergen, where the executive and political leadership is based. The County governor (Norway), County Governor is based in ...
county,
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. The island lies in the Øygarden
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just north of the island of
Blomøyna Blomøyna, or Blomøy, is an island in the municipality of Øygarden in Vestland county, Norway. The island is the second largest island in the municipality. The island lies north of the island of Rongøyna and south of the island of Ona, Norw ...
and south of Alvøyna. The
Hjeltefjorden Hjeltefjorden is a fjord in Vestland county, Norway. The long fjord runs north–south between many islands leading from the open ocean to the city of Bergen. It passes through the municipalities of Fedje, Øygarden, Alver, and Askøy. Its n ...
lies east of the island and the
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and some smaller island lie to the west. The southern portion of the island of Ona is dominated by the
Kollsnes Kollsnes is a Natural gas processing, natural gas processing plant operated by Gassco on the southern part of the island of Oøy in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Equinor is the Technical Service Provider on behalf of Gassco. ...
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facility. The island is low, rocky, and barren, with its highest point being the tall Vareidet hill.


See also

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List of islands of Norway This is a list of islands of Norway sorted by name. For a list sorted by area, see List of islands of Norway by area. A * Alden * Aldra * Algrøy * Alsta * Altra * Anda * Andabeløya * Andørja * Andøya, Vesterålen * Andøya, Agder ...


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Islands of Vestland Øygarden {{Vestland-island-stub