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Flosterøya is an island in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 7.9-square-kilometre (3.1 sq mi) island lies along the Skagerrak coast between the islands of Tromøya to the southwest and Tverrdalsøya to the northeast. The island lies about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) northeast of the town of Arendal. Some of the larger villages on the island include Arnevik, Narestø, and Kalvøysund. The island has a bridge connection to the mainland at the southwest corner of the island and there is a bridge connection to Kilsund on the neighboring island of Tverrdalsøya at the north end. The historic Flosta Church is located just north of Narestø on the island of Flostaøya.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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