Søra Rotøyna
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| Waters | Hjeltefjord , Hauglandsosen | |
| Geographical location | 60 ° 25 '5 " N , 5 ° 4' 49" E | |
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| length | 670 m | |
| width | 260 m | |
| Highest elevation | 27 0 moh. |
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Søra Rotøyna , also Søre Rotøyna is an island at the southern end of the Hjeltefjord in Askøy municipality in the Norwegian province of Vestland .
It is located south of the island of Midtra Rotøyna , from which it is partly only about 60 meters away.
The island extends from northwest to southeast over about 670 meters with a width of up to 260 meters. It reaches a height of up to 27 meters. There are two small lakes and several houses on the rocky island. There are jetties on the north side and a bay at the north-western end.
North of the island, a ship anchor from the 19th century was found underwater and is considered a protected archaeological site.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rotøy / Skipsfunn in kulturminnesok.no (Norwegian)