Utsira (island)
Native name: Utsire | |
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View of the island | |
Interactive map of the island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Rogaland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°18′29″N 4°53′18″E / 59.30812°N 4.88839°E |
| Area | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Length | 2.9 km (1.8 mi) |
| Width | 3.4 km (2.11 mi) |
| Coastline | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 71 m (233 ft) |
| Highest point | Araseto |
| Administration | |
| County | Rogaland |
| Municipality | Haugesund Municipality |
Utsira (also known as Utsire in English) is the main island in Utsira Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Utsira Church and Utsira Lighthouse are both located on the island. The small islet of Lausingen lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the southwest of the island.