Bergsøya

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Bergsøya
Bergsøya island seen from Leinøya
Bergsøya island seen from Leinøya
Waters European Arctic Ocean
Archipelago Sørøyane
Geographical location 62 ° 20 '29 "  N , 5 ° 37' 59"  E Coordinates: 62 ° 20 '29 "  N , 5 ° 37' 59"  E
Bergsøya (Møre og Romsdal)
Bergsøya
surface 7.6 km²
Highest elevation Igesundshetta
216  m
main place Fosnavåg
Sørøyane archipelago
Sørøyane archipelago

Bergsøya is one of the Sørøyane (South Islands) in Sunnmøre ( Fylke Møre og Romsdal ). The archipelago is located southwest of Ålesund .

Bergsøya belongs to the Herøy municipality . Fosnavåg , the administrative center of the municipality, is on the island . The island is connected to the neighboring islands of Leinøya , Gurskøya , Remøya , Runde and Nerlandsøya by bridges .

Bergsøya island with the town of Fosnavåg as seen from Nerlandsøya island