Eigerøya
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Eigerøya is an island in Eigersund
Eigersund
Eigersund is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Egersund landdisstrikt was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 . Augne was separated from Eigersund in 1839. Helleland and the town of Egersund were merged with Eigersund on 1 January 1965.-Location:Eigersund extends from the...

, Norway. The island covers an area of 19,9 km². Highest point is 131m a.s.l. Eigerøya is separated from the mainland by a narrow strait with length about 13 km. A bridge over the strait connects Eigerøya to the mainland. The island has fish processing industry and other industries. Two lighthouses are located at the island, Eigerøy Lighthouse
Eigerøy Lighthouse
Eigerøy Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located at the at the small island Midbrød outside Eigerøya in Eigersund, Norway. It was established in 1854, and automated in 1989....

 and Vibberodden Lighthouse.
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