Senja Norwegen

Senja or Sážžá is an island in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway in northern Europe. With an area of 1,586.3 square kilometres, it is the second largest island in Norway. It has a wild, mountainous outer side facing the Atlantic, and a mild and lush inner side. The island is located entirely within Senja Municipality, which was established on 1 Januar…
Senja or Sážžá is an island in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway in northern Europe. With an area of 1,586.3 square kilometres, it is the second largest island in Norway. It has a wild, mountainous outer side facing the Atlantic, and a mild and lush inner side. The island is located entirely within Senja Municipality, which was established on 1 January 2020. The island of Senja had 7,864 inhabitants as of 1 January 2017. Most of the residents live along the eastern coast of the island, with Silsand being the largest urban area on the island. The fishing village of Gryllefjord on the west coast has a summer-only ferry connection to the nearby island of Andøya: the Andenes–Gryllefjord Ferry.
  • Location: Troms, Norway
  • Population: 7,864 (2017)
  • Area: 1,586.3 km² (612.5 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 1,017 m (3337 ft)
  • Highest point: Breidtinden
  • County: Troms
  • Municipality: Senja Municipality
Data from: en.wikipedia.org