Julsundet

Julsundet is a 15-kilometre long strait connecting the Norwegian Sea to the Romsdalsfjorden. The strait is located about 10 kilometres west of the town of Molde in county, .
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  • Type: Marine channel
  • Description: strait in Møre og Romsdal, Norway
  • Also known as: “Julsund”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aukra Church and Jendemsfjellet.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Aukra Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of on the southeast coast of the . is situated 2½ km west of Julsundet.

Peak
Photo: L. Beck, CC BY 4.0.
is a mountain in Hustadvika Municipality in county, . The cone-shaped mountain is located just northeast of the villages of Jendem and , southeast of the small island of Vågøya, and southwest of the village of Aureosen. is situated 4 km east of Julsundet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aukra.

Village
Photo: PeterFisk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aukrasanden is a village in Municipality in county, . The village is located on the southeast side of the . Just south of Aukrasanden is a ferry connection, across the Julsundet strait, to the village of on the mainland. is situated 2½ km west of Julsundet.

Julsundet

Latitude
62.8° or 62° 48′ north
Longitude
6.96667° or 6° 58′ east
Open location code
9FJ8RX28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3150680
Wiki­data ID
Q6310408
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Satellite Map

Discover Julsundet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Julsundet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Julsundet”
  • Chinese: “尤尔桑德海峡”
  • Chinese: “尤爾桑德海峽”
  • Dutch: “Julsund”
  • French: “Julsund”
  • German: “Julsundet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Julsundet”
  • Norwegian: “Julsundet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aukrasanden and Hollingen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Geitholmen and Vorpeberget.

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