Otterøya or Otrøyna is an unpopulated island in Bømlo municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 0.45-square-kilometre (110-acre) island lies in the Bømlafjorden, southeast of the islands of Føyno, Nautøya, and Spyssøya. The southern part of the island is a nature reserve.[1] The Bømlafjord Tunnel runs underneath the island.[2]

Otterøya
Otrøyna
View of the island (top-center of the photo)
Otterøya is located in Vestland
Otterøya
Otterøya
Location of the island
Otterøya is located in Norway
Otterøya
Otterøya
Otterøya (Norway)
Geography
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates59°43′29″N 5°25′37″E / 59.7246°N 5.4270°E / 59.7246; 5.4270
Area0.45 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Length975 m (3199 ft)
Width880 m (2890 ft)
Highest elevation27 m (89 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyVestland
MunicipalityBømlo Municipality
Demographics
Population0

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References

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  1. ^ "VV00001737, Otterøy og Hestholmen" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  2. ^ Hauge, Stanley (2001). Under fjord – over flu (in Norwegian). Bergen: Eide. p. 157. ISBN 82-514-0627-7.