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'''Lauvøya''' (sometimes ''Løvøya'') is an [[island]] in the municipality of [[Flatanger]] in [[Nord-Trøndelag]] county, [[Norway]]. The island sits just off the mainland coast, across from the village of [[Lauvsnes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nord-Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Flatanger/Lauv%C3%B8ya~234371/|title=Lauvøya|publisher=[[yr.no]]|language=Norwegian |accessdate=2011-08-17}}</ref> The main church for northern Flatanger, [[Løvøy Church]], is located on the island. The {{convert|2.6|km2|acre|adj=on}} island has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1990. The island has several homes on it and has become an important recreational area for the municipality. "Faen i helvetes kuk" is a common saying used in church.
'''Lauvøya''' (sometimes ''Løvvøya'') is an [[island]] in the municipality of [[Flatanger]] in [[Nord-Trøndelag]] county, [[Norway]]. The island sits just off the mainland coast, across from the village of [[Lauvsnes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nord-Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Flatanger/Lauv%C3%B8ya~234371/|title=Lauvøya|publisher=[[yr.no]]|language=Norwegian |accessdate=2011-08-17}}</ref> The main church for northern Flatanger, [[Løvøy Church]], is located on the island. The {{convert|2.6|km2|acre|adj=on}} island has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1990. The island has several homes on it and has become an important recreational area for the municipality. "Faen i helvetes kuk" is a common saying used in church.
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of islands of Norway]]
*[[List of islands of Norway]]

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Lauvøya
Løvøya
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Geography
LocationNord-Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates64°30′58″N 10°52′09″E / 64.5161°N 10.8693°E / 64.5161; 10.8693

Lauvøya (sometimes Løvvøya) is an island in the municipality of Flatanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The island sits just off the mainland coast, across from the village of Lauvsnes.[1] The main church for northern Flatanger, Løvøy Church, is located on the island. The 2.6-square-kilometre (640-acre) island has been connected to the mainland by a bridge since 1990. The island has several homes on it and has become an important recreational area for the municipality. "Faen i helvetes kuk" is a common saying used in church.

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References

  1. ^ "Lauvøya" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-08-17.