Nord-Kvaløya
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Nordkvaløya is an uninhabited island in Karlsøy
municipality, Troms
county, Norway
. The island is situated north of Ringvassøy
a and west of Helgøy
. Nord-Kvaløya has an area of 84.4 km² (32.6 sq mi). The highest point is Storalangen at 736 m (2,414.7 ft).
Karlsøy
Karlsøy is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hansnes. Karlsøy is also the name of a village on Karlsøya island in the municipality of Karlsøy. The village of Karlsøy had a population of 70.- General information :Karlsøy was...
municipality, Troms
Troms
or Romsa is a county in North Norway, bordering Finnmark to the northeast and Nordland in the southwest. To the south is Norrbotten Län in Sweden and further southeast is a shorter border with Lapland Province in Finland. To the west is the Norwegian Sea...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The island is situated north of Ringvassøy
Ringvassøy
Ringvassøya is a large island in Troms county, Norway. It is divided between the municipalities of Tromsø and Karlsøy.With an area of , Ringvassøy is the sixth largest island in mainland Norway. The island's highest point, Soltindan, has a height of above sea level. The long Skogsfjordvatnet...
a and west of Helgøy
Helgøy
Helgøy is an island and a former municipality in Troms county in Norway. It is located in the western part of the present-day municipality of Karlsøy...
. Nord-Kvaløya has an area of 84.4 km² (32.6 sq mi). The highest point is Storalangen at 736 m (2,414.7 ft).