Gisundet
Gisundet is a strait in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 35-kilometre long strait separates the island of Senja from the mainland. The strait flows into the Malangen fjord in the north and into the Finnfjorden in the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Marine channel
- Description: strait in Senja, Norway
- Also known as: “Gibostadsund”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lenvik Church and Gibostad Chapel.
Lenvik Church
Church
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Lenvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjorelvnes, along the Gisundet strait.
Gibostad Chapel
Church
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Gibostad Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gibostad on the east coast of the island of Senja.
Gisundet
- Categories: strait, channel, and body of water
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Gisundet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gisundet”
- Danish: “Gisundet”
- French: “Gisund”
- German: “Gisund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gisundet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gisundet”
- Norwegian: “Gisundet”
- Polish: “Gisundet”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Gisund”
- Spanish: “Gisundet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jemtland and Bjorelvnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klippfiskberget and Elinatjønna.
Troms: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tromsø, Harstad, Senja, and Karlsøy.
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