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Kamøya

Coordinates: 70°50′14″N 23°02′29″E / 70.8373°N 23.0414°E / 70.8373; 23.0414
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Kamøya
Map
Geography
LocationFinnmark, Norway
Coordinates70°50′14″N 23°02′29″E / 70.8373°N 23.0414°E / 70.8373; 23.0414
Area4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Length3.7 km (2.3 mi)
Width1.7 km (1.06 mi)
Highest elevation402 m (1319 ft)
Administration
Norway
CountyFinnmark
MunicipalityHammerfest Municipality

Kamøya (or unofficially: Store Kamøya)[1] is an uninhabited island in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 4.3-square-kilometre (1.7 sq mi) island is north of the large island of Sørøya and just a little south of Lille-Kamøya. The island is home to many bird cliff nesting areas.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-06-28.
  2. ^ "Kamøya" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-01-28.