Rottøya
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Rottøya is an island in the municipality of Aure
in Møre og Romsdal
county, Norway
. The island lies between the mainland and Ertvågsøya, and the island of Ruøya
lies to the north. The Mjosund Bridge
connects the island to Ertvågsøya and the Smalsund Bridge connects it to Ruøya to the north.
Aure, Norway
Aure is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the region of Nordmøre. The administrative centre is the village of Aure. Other villages include Stemshaug, Todalen, and Tjeldbergodden. Aure has one of the largest wooden churches in Norway.The municipality includes many...
in Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in Molde, while Ålesund is the largest city.-The name:...
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 lies between the mainland and Ertvågsøya, and the island of Ruøya
Ruøya
Ruøya is an island in the municipality of Aure in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is connected to the village of Aure on the mainland to the east by the Aursund Bridge and to the island of Rottøya to the south by the Smalsund Bridge. The large island of Ertvågsøya lies to the west....
lies to the north. The Mjosund Bridge
Mjosund Bridge
Mjosund Bridge is a cantilever bridge that crosses the Mjosundet strait between the islands of Rottøya and Ertvågsøya in the municipality of Aure in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Along with the Aursund Bridge, it is part of the road connection between the mainland and Ertvågsøya...
connects the island to Ertvågsøya and the Smalsund Bridge connects it to Ruøya to the north.