Litlmolla

Litlmolla
Litlmolla from Svolvær
Waters	Vestfjord
Archipelago	Lofoten
Geographical location	68 ° 12 '20 "  N , 14 ° 45' 27"  E Coordinates: 68 ° 12 '20 "  N , 14 ° 45' 27"  E
length	2.5 km
width	4 km
surface	9.7 km²
Highest elevation	Nonstinden 543  moh.
Residents	uninhabited
main place	Keila (abandoned town)

Litlmolla , also known as Lille Molla , is located about 8 km east of Svolvær . The uninhabited Norwegian island is located in Fylke Nordland in the municipality of Vågan . To the north and south are the neighboring islands of Stormolla and Skrova , which are all part of the Lofoten Islands . The western inlet of the Vestfjord to the east is called Hølla .

The island was previously inhabited due to the abundance of fish in its waters and the main town was called Keila . There are even more farmsteads that have been abandoned on Litlmolla and the summer houses are seasonally inhabited. The waters around the island are a popular sailing area.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Litlmolla, Norwegian Mapping Authority , Faktaark, accessed on February 10, 2017
2. ↑ North and West Coasts of Norway , 2004 (Google Books)
3. ↑ Lille Molla on kart.gulesider.no, accessed on February 14, 2017

Web links

• Description of Keila