Stormolla

{{Short description|Island in Nordland, Norway}}

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|name = Stormolla
Molla

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|image_name = The red sunbath of Stormolla, 2009 09.JPG

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|location = Nordland, Norway

|coordinates = {{coord|68.2632|14.8433|display=inline,title|region:NO_type:isle}}

|archipelago = Lofoten

|area_km2 = 35.3

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|length_km = 10

|width_km = 5

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|elevation_m = 751

|highest_mount = Heggedalstinden

|country = Norway

|country_admin_divisions_title = County

|country_admin_divisions = Nordland

|country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Municipality

|country_admin_divisions_1 = Vågan Municipality

|population = 16

|population_as_of = 2017

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Stormolla or Molla{{cite web|url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/17302|title=Informasjon om stadnamn|website=Norgeskart|publisher=Kartverket|language=no|accessdate=2024-08-11}} is an island in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Lofoten islands, south of the large islands of Austvågøya and Hinnøya and northeast of the smaller islands of Litlmolla and Skrova. The highest point on the island is the {{convert|751|m|adj=on}} tall mountain Heggedalstinden.

The {{convert|35.3|km2|adj=on}} island has a ferry connection from the northern tip of the island to the village of Digermulen on the neighboring island of Hinnøya. Most of the 16 residents (2017) live in the small fishing village of Brettesnes on the southern tip of the island.{{cite encyclopedia|url=https://snl.no/Molla|title=Molla|editor-first=Geir|editor-last=Thorsnæs|accessdate=2018-12-19|date=2018-11-15|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|language=Norwegian}}

See also

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Category:Islands of Nordland

Category:Vågan

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