Dolmøya

Dolmøya
Geography
LocationTrøndelag, Norway
Coordinates63°38′35″N 8°45′16″E / 63.6430°N 08.7544°E / 63.6430; 08.7544
Area14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Length10 km (6 mi)
Width2 km (1.2 mi)
Highest elevation63 m (207 ft)
Highest pointHjertåsen
Administration
Norway
CountyTrøndelag
MunicipalityHitra Municipality

Dolmøya is an island in Hitra Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The island is located in the Frøyfjorden, just north of the village of Melandsjøen on the island of Hitra. The island of Dolmøya is flat, swampy, and has very few trees. The 14.5-square-kilometre (5.6 sq mi) island is also the location of the southern entrance to the Frøya Tunnel. The medieval Dolm Church is located on the southeastern shore of the island. There were about 488 residents living on the island in 2017.