View of the island with the bridge to Storfosna in the background
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Location in Sør-Trøndelag
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Location | Sør-Trøndelag, Norway |
Coordinates | 63°38′38″N 9°19′38″E / 63.6439°N 9.3271°ECoordinates: 63°38′38″N 9°19′38″E / 63.6439°N 9.3271°E |
Area | 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
Length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Width | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Highest elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Highest point | Høgfjellet |
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County | Sør-Trøndelag |
Municipality | Ørland |
Kråkvåg is a populated group of islands in the municipality of Ørland in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Kråkvågfjorden, just west of the island of Storfosna. The village of Nordbotn on the island of Fjellværsøya lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the west.
The 1-square-kilometre (250-acre) island is connected to the island of Storfosna by a 1-kilometre-long (0.62 mi) causeway with a 600-metre-long (2,000 ft) bridge in the middle of it. The island is home to agriculture and fish processing.