Tromsøysundet

Tromsøysundet or Romssanuorri is a strait located in in county, . The 11-kilometre long strait separates the island of from the mainland east of the island.
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  • Type: Marine channel
  • Description: strait in Tromsø, Norway
  • Also known as: Romssanuorri”, “Tromsesund”, “Tromsesundet”, “Tromso Sound”, “Tromsösund”, “Tromsøysund”, and “Tromsoysundet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arctic-Alpine Botanical Garden and Tromsø Bridge.

Garden
The Arctic–Alpine Botanic Garden is the world's northernmost botanic garden. It is located in , , and is run by the .

Bridge
The is a cantilever road bridge in the city of Tromsø which is located in in county, . It crosses the Tromsøysundet strait between on the mainland and the island of .

School
Photo: Snurre86, Public domain.
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tomasjord and Tromsdalen.

Suburb
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in in county, . It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the Tromsøysundet strait.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of Tromsøysundet.

Tromsøysundet

Latitude
69.66667° or 69° 40′ north
Longitude
19° east
Open location code
9FXXM282+M2
Geo­Names ID
3133892
Wiki­data ID
Q830220
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Polish—“Tromsøysundet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Tromsøysundet
  • Danish: Tromsøysundet
  • Estonian: Romssanuorri
  • Estonian: Tromsöysundet
  • Estonian: Tromsøysundet
  • French: Tromsøysundet
  • German: Tromsøysundet
  • Hungarian: Tromsøysundet-szoros
  • Northern Sami: Romssanuorri
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tromsøysundet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tromsøysundet
  • Norwegian: Tromsøysundet
  • Polish: Tromsøysundet

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tomasjorda and Slettmo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sauestad and Tomasjordneset.

Troms: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Harstad, Senja, Karlsøy, and Skjervøy.

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