Orta, Møre og Romsdal

For other uses, see Orta (disambiguation).
Orta

View of Orta

Location in Møre og Romsdal

Geography
Location Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates 62°46′53″N 6°38′19″E / 62.7814°N 6.6387°E / 62.7814; 6.6387Coordinates: 62°46′53″N 6°38′19″E / 62.7814°N 6.6387°E / 62.7814; 6.6387
Area 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Length 1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Width 1 km (0.6 mi)
Coastline 5.5 km (3.42 mi)
Highest elevation 28 m (92 ft)
Highest point Rambjøra
Administration
County Møre og Romsdal
Municipality Sandøy Municipality

Orta is an island in Sandøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 1-square-kilometre (250-acre) island lies midway between the islands of Harøya and Gossa in the Harøyfjorden. There are ferry connections from Orta to Sandøya and Finnøya (in Sandøy Municipality) and to Gossa (in Aukra Municipality).[1]

References

  1. "Orta" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-10-22.


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