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Drøno

Coordinates: 60°03′44″N 5°10′59″E / 60.0621°N 5.1830°E / 60.0621; 5.1830
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Drøna
Drøno
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Geography
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates60°03′44″N 5°10′59″E / 60.0621°N 5.1830°E / 60.0621; 5.1830
Area1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Length3 km (1.9 mi)
Width500 m (1600 ft)
Coastline6.7 km (4.16 mi)
Highest elevation56 m (184 ft)
Administration
CountyVestland
MunicipalityAustevoll

Drøno (also spelled Drønen, Drøna or Drøni) is an island in Austevoll municipality in Vestland county, Norway.[1] The 1-square-kilometre (250-acre) island lies just off the west coast of the larger island of Huftarøy. There is a road bridge over the 7-metre (23 ft) wide channel of water separating Drøna from Huftarøy. People of Drønen are called Drønskrabbe (Drønen Crab).

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References

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  1. ^ "Drøna, Austevoll (Hordaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Archived from the original on 2014-12-24. Retrieved 2014-12-23.