Flakstadøya

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Flakstadøya
Geography
Location North Norway, Europe
Coordinates 68°4′N 13°18′E / 68.067, 13.3Coordinates: 68°4′N 13°18′E / 68.067, 13.3
Archipelago Lofoten
Area 110 km²
Highest point Stjerntinden
931 metres (3,054 ft)
Administration
Flag of Norway Norway
County Nordland


Flakstadøya is an island in Lofoten in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in Flakstad municipality.

The island is connected to Moskenesøya in the west by Kåkern Bridge, and to Vestvågøya through the undersea tunnel Nappstraumtunnelen.

The administrative centre of the municipality is Ramberg, other settlements include Fredvang, Nusfjord, Sund, Vikten and Napp.