Tennebø is a village in the municipality of Vågsøy

Vågsøy

Vågsøy is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The municipality's administrative center is the town Måløy. Vågsøy is also the name of the main island in the municipality with an area of...

 in Sogn og Fjordane

Sogn og Fjordane

is a county in Norway, bordering Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Buskerud, and Hordaland. The county administration is in the town of Hermansverk in Leikanger municipality while the largest town is Førde....

 county, Norway

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. It is located about 1 kilometre (0.621372736649807 mi) southeast of Degnepoll

Degnepoll

Degnepoll or Deknepollen is a village in the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Degnepoll is an eastern suburb of the town of Måløy, which it is connected to by a long Måløy Bridge. It is also located about west of the village of Bryggja...

 and about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the municipal center of Måløy

Måløy

is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Måløy is located on the southeastern side of the island of Vågsøy, about northeast of the village of Holvik and about south of Raudeberg. The Måløybrua connects the town to the village of...

. The lake Degnepollvatnet

Degnepollvatnet

Degnepollvatnet or Deknepollvatnet, known locally as Polljavatnet, is a lake in the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The lake is situated between the small villages of Degnepoll and Tennebø, just from the town of Måløy....

 is just north of the village of Tennebø. To the east, the village of Bryggja

Bryggja

Bryggja is a village in eastern part of the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the north shore of the Nordfjord. The village is located about east of the urban area of Degnepoll–Tennebø–Måløy in Vågsøy and it is about west of Stårheim in...

 is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away.

The population in 1999 was 481, but since 2001 it has been considered a part of the urban area of Måløy

Måløy

is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Måløy is located on the southeastern side of the island of Vågsøy, about northeast of the village of Holvik and about south of Raudeberg. The Måløybrua connects the town to the village of...

, so specific population figures are not available.

Notable residents

• Bjørg Sandal
  Bjørg Sandal
  Bjørg Kirsten Sandal is a Norwegian director and politician for the Labour Party.She is from Tennebø in Sogn og Fjordane, and a sister of fellow politician Reidar Sandal....
  
   (born 1955) is a politician
  Politician
  A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
  
   from the Norwegian Labour Party
  Norwegian Labour Party
  The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
  
  and is from Tennebø.