Skorpo, Bjørnafjorden

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Skorpo is an uninhabited island in Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 0.9-square-kilometre (0.35 sq mi) island lies along the Korsfjorden, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of the city of Bergen. The island lies just off the mainland west of Hagavik. The island of Strøno lies just southeast of Skorpo.[1]

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Skorpo is located in Vestland
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Location of the island
Skorpo is located in Norway
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Skorpo (Norway)
Geography
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates60°10′17″N 5°18′31″E / 60.1714°N 5.3085°E / 60.1714; 5.3085
Area0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Length1.6 km (0.99 mi)
Width1.0 km (0.62 mi)
Highest elevation66 m (217 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyVestland
MunicipalityBjørnafjorden Municipality
Demographics
Population0

The only access to the island is by private boats. There are no permanent residents on the island, but there are a number of homes on the island that are used as holiday/vacation homes.

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References

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  1. ^ "Skorpo, Os (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2014-08-05.