Rødøya
{{Short description|Island in Nordland, Norway}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{Infobox islands
|name = Rødøya
{{no bold|Rødøy}}
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|image_name = Rødøy.jpg
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|coordinates = {{coord|66.6866|13.0769|display=inline,title|region:NO_type:isle}}
|archipelago =
|area_km2 = 8.2
|rank =
|length_km = 5.2
|width_km = 2.5
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|elevation_m = 443
|highest_mount = Rødøyløva
|country = Norway
|country_admin_divisions_title = County
|country_admin_divisions = Nordland
|country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Municipality
|country_admin_divisions_1 = Rødøy Municipality
|population = 150
|population_as_of = 2017
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Rødøya{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/320883|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-09-30}} is an island in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The {{convert|8.5|km2|adj=on}} island is located just west of the mouth of the Tjongsfjorden, north of the island of Gjerdøya, and west of the mainland. There are ferry connections from the village of Rødøy to the village of Jektvika on the mainland and to the nearby island of Gjerdøya. Rødøy Church is located in the village of Rødøy on the south side of the island. The island had 150 residents in 2017.{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://snl.no/R%C3%B8d%C3%B8ya_-_%C3%B8y_i_R%C3%B8d%C3%B8y|title=Rødøya – øy i Rødøy|editor-first=Geir|editor-last=Thorsnæs|accessdate=2019-02-02|date=2017-07-14|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|language=Norwegian}}
See also
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