Ulvøya is an

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Hitra Municipality Hitra is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The municipality covers the Hitra (island), island of Hitra and hundreds of smaller islands, islets, and Skerry, skerries as well as an ar ...

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county,

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. The island is located just north of

Fjellværsøya Fjellværsøya is an island in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The island is located in the eastern part of Hitra Municipality, east of the main island of Hitra and it is surrounded by the Frøyfjorden, Kråkvågfjorden, and F ...

island. The Knarrlagsundet bridge connects the two islands. The island is home to the villages of

Knarrlagsund Knarrlaget or Knarrlagsund is a village on the island of Ulvøya (Hitra), Ulvøya in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the southern part of the island about east of the village of Ulvan. The village lies along t ...

and Ulvan.

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has a

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plant in Ulvan. The large island of

Hitra Hitra may refer to: Places * Hitra Municipality, a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway * Hitra (island), an island within Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway * Hitra Church, a church in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Nor ...

lies about to the southwest.

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Islands of Trøndelag Hitra {{Trøndelag-island-stub

See also

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