Tranøya (Troms)

Tranøya (Norwegian) or Ránáidsuolu (Northern Sami)^[1] is an island in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Solbergfjorden, about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of the large island of Senja. The 1.18-square-kilometre (0.46 sq mi) island is almost totally uninhabited. There is one farm area on the eastern side of the island. The farm is also the site of the historic Tranøy Church. Today the farm is owned by the local government and used as a retirement and assisted living facility. There is also a small museum on the site.^[2]

• Tranøya (Norwegian)
• Ránáidsuolu (Northern Sami)

View of the church on the island
Geography
Location	Troms, Norway
Coordinates	69.1447°N 17.4300°E / 69.1447; 17.4300
Area	1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Length	1.7 km (1.06 mi)
Width	1 km (0.6 mi)
Highest elevation	32 m (105 ft)
Highest point	Kongshågen
Administration
Norway
County	Troms
Municipality	Senja Municipality

See also

• List of islands of Norway