Nærøysundet
Nærøysundet | |
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Nærøysundet Location of the fjord | |
Location | Trøndelag county, Norway |
Coordinates | 64°50′31″N 11°12′00″E / 64.842°N 11.200°ECoordinates: 64°50′31″N 11°12′00″E / 64.842°N 11.200°E |
Type | Strait |
Primary inflows | Folda |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 20 kilometres (12 mi) |
Nærøysundet is a strait in the municipalities of Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village of Rørvik, is located along the Nærøysundet, on the northwestern side. The 20-kilometre (12 mi) strait is crossed by the Nærøysund Bridge which connects the mainland and the island of Inner-Vikna. The shipping lane along the Norwegian coast passes through the strait, and the ship traffic is guided by the Nærøysund Lighthouse.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nærøysundet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010–2012 (in Norwegian) (29 ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. pp. 86, 480.
- ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2013). NAF Veibok 2014-2016 (in Norwegian) (30 ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. pp. 110, 391–392. ISBN 978-82-7167-124-2.
Categories:
- Landforms of Trøndelag
- Straits of Norway
- Nærøysund
- Trøndelag geography stubs