Leitebakk

Leitebakk or Leitebakken^[3] is a small village on the island of Godøya in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the isolated village of Alnes, where Alnes Lighthouse is located. Leitebakk is located at the end of the undersea Godøy Tunnel that connects the island to the neighboring island of Giske. Godøy Chapel is located just south of the village of Leitebakk.^[4]

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Village
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Coordinates: 62.4796°N 6.0319°E / 62.4796; 6.0319
Country	Norway
Region	Western Norway
County	Møre og Romsdal
District	Sunnmøre
Municipality	Giske Municipality
Area [1]
• Total	0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2024)[1]
• Total	994
• Density	1,308/km2 (3,390/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code	6055 Godøya

The 0.76-square-kilometre (190-acre) village has a population (2024) of 994 and a population density of 1,308 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,390/sq mi).^[1]