Kvalsundet
Kvalsundet or Válesnuorri is a strait in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 20-kilometre long strait separates the island of Kvaløya from the island of Ringvassøya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Marine channel
- Description: strait in Tromsø, Norway
- Also known as: “Kvalsund”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Simavik power station.
Simavik power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simavik power station is an industrial building.
Kvalsundet
- Categories: strait, channel, and body of water
- Location: Tromsø, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Kvalsundet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kvalsundet”
- Estonian: “Kvalsundet (Troms)”
- Estonian: “Kvalsundet”
- French: “Kvalsundet (Tromsø)”
- French: “Kvalsundet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvalsundet”
- Norwegian: “Kvalsundet”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Simavika and Rakkfjord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Simavik and Simaviknes.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kvalsundet”. Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.