Rottøya
Island in Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Rottøya[1] is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.[2] The island lies between the mainland and the large island of Ertvågsøya. The small island of Ruøya lies just to the north of Rottøya.
LocationMøre og Romsdal, Norway
Coordinates63.2449°N 8.5090°E
Area4 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Length3.7 km (2.3 mi)
View of Kalvik on the island | |
 Interactive map of Rottøya | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Møre og Romsdal, Norway |
| Coordinates | 63.2449°N 8.5090°E |
| Area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Length | 3.7 km (2.3 mi) |
| Width | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) |
| Coastline | 10 km (6 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Highest point | Rottøyhaugen |
| Administration | |
Norway | |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| Municipality | Aure Municipality |
The Mjosund Bridge crosses the Mjosundet strait, connecting Rottøya to the island of Ertvågsøya to the west. The Smalsund Bridge crosses the Smalsundet strait, connecting Rottøya to the island of Ruøya to the north. The larger Aursundet strait is located to the east of the island.
