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Fjord in Trøndelag, Norway

Nærøysundet
View over the southern part of Nærøysundet with the crossing Nærøysund Bridge
Interactive map of the fjord
LocationTrøndelag county, Norway
Coordinates64°50′31″N 11°12′00″E / 64.842°N 11.200°E / 64.842; 11.200
TypeStrait
Primary inflowsFolda
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length20 kilometres (12 mi)

Nærøysundet is a strait in Nærøysund Municipality 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.

References

  1. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nærøysundet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  3. Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010–2012 (in Norwegian) (29 ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. pp. 86, 480.
  4. 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.


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