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Hemnskjel

Hemnskjela
Norway - Hemnskjel.png
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Geography
Location Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Coordinates 63°29′23″N 9°07′09″E / 63.4898°N 9.1191°E / 63.4898; 9.1191Coordinates: 63°29′23″N 9°07′09″E / 63.4898°N 9.1191°E / 63.4898; 9.1191
Area 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Length 2.3 km (1.43 mi)
Width 3.5 km (2.17 mi)
Highest elevation 164 m (538 ft)
Highest point Vettan
Administration
County Sør-Trøndelag
Municipality Snillfjord

Hemnskjela (sometimes Hemnskjel) is an island in the municipality of Snillfjord in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Trondheimsleia at the mouth of the Hemnfjorden, just 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of Sandstad, Hitra.

The southern entrance to the Hitra Tunnel is located on the island, connecting to Sandstad on the neighboring island of Hitra. The Hemnskjel bridge connects the island to the mainland of Snillfjord. The Terningen Lighthouse lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the island.



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