Atløyna or Atløy is an island in Askvoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway . In 2001, there were 480 residents on the island.
4-431: The island lies about 700 metres (2,300 ft) west of the mainland coast, just west of the village of Askvoll on the mainland. The 37.7-square-kilometre (14.6 sq mi) island has no road connections to the mainland, but there is a regular ferry route. Most of the inhabitants on the island live right along the coast. The largest population centres on the island are Vilnes on the southwestern coast, Sauesund on
8-616: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Askvoll (village) Askvoll is the administrative centre of Askvoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway . The village is located on the western coast of the mainland, just north of the mouth of the Dalsfjorden in the Sunnfjord region of the county. The village lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of the village of Holmedal and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of
12-405: The southeastern coast, and Hærland on the northwestern coast. Vilnes Church ( Vilnes kyrkje ) is a medieval wooden church located in the village of Vilnes. It was constructed in 1674 and has a seating capacity of 130. The church was built following plans drawn by architects Johan and Claus Lindstrøm. Restoration was carried out during the 1950s. This article about an island in Vestland
16-586: The village of Stongfjorden . The island of Atløyna lies a couple kilometres west of the village of Askvoll. The 0.68-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2019) of 743 and a population density of 1,093 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,830/sq mi). Askvoll village is the site of the municipal administration as well as a primary and secondary school. The local police office, dental care, nursing care, and veterinary care are all located here. The village also features various shops, hotels, banks, and pharmacies. Askvoll Church , built in 1863,
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