Rolvsøya

{{Short description|Island in Norway}}

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|name = {{native name list|tag1=no|name1=Rolvsøya|tag2=se|name2=Gádde-Iččát}}

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|image_name = Rolvsøy.jpg

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|location = Finnmark, Norway

|coordinates = {{coord|70.98|24.03|display=inline,title|region:NO_type:isle_dim:50000}}

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|area_km2 = 89

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|length_km = 14

|width_km = 13.5

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|elevation_m = 363

|highest_mount = Valfjordnæringen

|country = Norway

|country_admin_divisions_title = County

|country_admin_divisions = Finnmark

|country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Municipality

|country_admin_divisions_1 = Måsøy Municipality

|population = 72

|population_as_of = 2001

|density_km2 = 0.8

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{{native name|no|Rolvsøya}} or {{native name|se|Gádde-Iččát}}{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/323153|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-06-28}} is an island in Måsøy Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The {{convert|89|km2|adj=on}} island has a population (2001) of 72. The island is located south of the island of Ingøya and north and west of the mainland, separated by the Rolvsøysundet.

The island is mountainous and is almost bisected by the Valfjorden from the west and the Langfjorden from the east with an {{convert|800|m|adj=on}} wide swampy isthmus in between. Almost all settlements are on the island's northern part. On the west side lies the fishing village of Tufjord and on the eastern side is the seaside village of Gunnarnes where there is a ferry connection to the villages of Havøysund and Ingøy. Gunnarnes Chapel is located on the east side of the island.{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Rolvs%C3%B8ya|title=Rolvsøya|author=Store norske leksikon|authorlink=Store norske leksikon|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2013-02-05}}

The population is 70 (according to NRK in 2023).https://www.nrk.no/tromsogfinnmark/rolvsoya-i-finnmark-har-sokt-flytting-til-hammerfest-1.16638396. NRK.no. Retrieved 2023-11-23