The  island lies between the Hardangerfjorden and Skånevikfjorden. The island has about 2,300 inhabitants (2008) and it is the most populated island in Kvinnherad municipality.
The island is situated between the Hardangerfjorden and Skånevikfjorden. The island has approximately 2,300 residents (2008) and it is the most populous island in Kvinnherad municipality.