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27: 419: 61: 94: 407: 47: 431: 101: 68: 305:, located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the east, is more well-known and has an elevation of 860 metres (2,820 ft). The 4-kilometre (2.5 mi) long lake Dalevatnet is located in the central part of the island. 301:. The 153-square-kilometre (59 sq mi) island is one of the largest islands in the county. The highest point on the island is the 889-metre (2,917 ft) tall mountain Svartevassegga, however the cliff at 324:
lies in the middle of the fjord, just north of Bremangerlandet. The island is connected to the island of Frøya (to the southwest) by a series of bridges. There is a
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connection to Husevågøy and Vågsøy islands to the north. There is also a road that connects Bremangerlandet to the island of
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The meaning of the name is "the (is)land of (the parish) Bremanger". The original name of the island must however have been
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is located. The 0.65-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2012) of 366, giving the village a
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of 563 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,460/sq mi). The village of
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lies on the north side of the fjord's mouth. The small island of
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is located on the eastern side of the island, and it is home to
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which means "bank made of stones and gravel". (For the missing
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The main population center on the island is the village of
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The island is located northeast of the smaller island of
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Looking south at Hornelen on the east end of the island
496: 31:View of Bremanger (looking to the northeast), with 471: 513: 45: 25: 100: 67: 514: 375:. In Norse literature is the mountain 13: 490: 14: 538: 453:List of islands of Norway by area 429: 417: 405: 398: 185:153 km (59 sq mi) 99: 92: 66: 59: 289:in the traditional district of 465: 1: 458: 7: 441: 412:View of the beach at Grotle 10: 543: 448:List of islands of Norway 268: 260: 255: 245: 235: 226: 221: 213: 209:889 m (2917 ft) 205: 201:23 km (14.3 mi) 197: 189: 181: 144: 130: 125: 53: 44: 24: 272:7.8/km (20.2/sq mi) 193:16 km (9.9 mi) 113:Bremangerlandet (Norway) 366: 498:Statistisk sentralbyrå 393:Indo-European s-mobile 287:Bremanger Municipality 250:Bremanger Municipality 206:Highest elevation 80:Location of the island 35:in the foreground and 473:Store norske leksikon 83:Show map of Vestland 522:Islands of Vestland 162: /  21: 500:(1 January 2012). 353:population density 334:Skatestraum Tunnel 316:and the island of 214:Highest point 166:61.8638°N 5.0060°E 116:Show map of Norway 19: 477:"Bremangerlandet" 424:Grotlesanden area 276: 275: 39:in the background 534: 506: 505: 494: 488: 487: 485: 484: 469: 433: 421: 409: 349:Bremanger Church 177: 176: 174: 173: 172: 167: 163: 160: 159: 158: 155: 117: 103: 102: 96: 84: 70: 69: 63: 49: 29: 22: 18: 16:Island in Norway 542: 541: 537: 536: 535: 533: 532: 531: 512: 511: 510: 509: 495: 491: 482: 480: 470: 466: 461: 444: 437: 434: 425: 422: 413: 410: 401: 369: 279:Bremangerlandet 264:c. 1,200 (2018) 231: 171:61.8638; 5.0060 170: 168: 164: 161: 156: 153: 151: 149: 148: 121: 120: 119: 118: 115: 114: 111: 110: 109: 108: 107:Bremangerlandet 104: 87: 86: 85: 82: 81: 78: 77: 76: 75: 74:Bremangerlandet 71: 40: 20:Bremangerlandet 17: 12: 11: 5: 540: 530: 529: 524: 508: 507: 489: 479:(in Norwegian) 463: 462: 460: 457: 456: 455: 450: 443: 440: 439: 438: 435: 428: 426: 423: 416: 414: 411: 404: 400: 397: 368: 365: 274: 273: 270: 266: 265: 262: 258: 257: 253: 252: 247: 243: 242: 237: 233: 232: 227: 224: 223: 222:Administration 219: 218: 217:Svartevassegga 215: 211: 210: 207: 203: 202: 199: 195: 194: 191: 187: 186: 183: 179: 178: 146: 142: 141: 132: 128: 127: 123: 122: 112: 106: 105: 98: 97: 91: 90: 89: 88: 79: 73: 72: 65: 64: 58: 57: 56: 55: 54: 51: 50: 42: 41: 30: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 539: 528: 525: 523: 520: 519: 517: 503: 499: 493: 478: 474: 468: 464: 454: 451: 449: 446: 445: 432: 427: 420: 415: 408: 403: 402: 399:Media gallery 396: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 364: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 341: 339: 335: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 311: 306: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 271: 267: 263: 259: 254: 251: 248: 244: 241: 238: 234: 230: 225: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 175: 147: 143: 140: 136: 133: 129: 124: 95: 62: 52: 48: 43: 38: 34: 28: 23: 492: 481:. Retrieved 467: 388: 384: 380: 372: 370: 361:Berle Church 342: 307: 278: 277: 269:Pop. density 256:Demographics 246:Municipality 228: 381:Smalsarhorn 314:Nordfjorden 169: / 145:Coordinates 516:Categories 483:2010-06-12 459:References 330:Rugsundøya 261:Population 154:61°51′50″N 527:Bremanger 345:Bremanger 338:Frøysjøen 322:Husevågøy 291:Nordfjord 157:5°00′22″E 126:Geography 442:See also 391:see the 377:Hornelen 347:, where 340:strait. 303:Hornelen 297:county, 295:Vestland 240:Vestland 135:Vestland 131:Location 379:called 332:by the 318:Vågsøy 299:Norway 283:island 281:is an 236:County 229:Norway 190:Length 139:Norway 37:Vågsøy 373:Smöls 357:Berle 326:ferry 310:Frøya 198:Width 33:Frøya 367:Name 182:Area 395:.) 385:möl 293:in 285:in 518:: 475:. 363:. 137:, 504:. 486:. 389:s

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Frøya
Vågsøy

Bremangerlandet is located in Vestland
Bremangerlandet is located in Norway
Vestland
Norway
61°51′50″N 5°00′22″E / 61.8638°N 5.0060°E / 61.8638; 5.0060
Vestland
Bremanger Municipality
island
Bremanger Municipality
Nordfjord
Vestland
Norway
Hornelen
Frøya
Nordfjorden
Vågsøy
Husevågøy
ferry
Rugsundøya
Skatestraum Tunnel
Frøysjøen
Bremanger
Bremanger Church
population density
Berle
Berle Church

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