Nærøysundet
| Nærøysundet | |
|---|---|
View over the southern part of Nærøysundet with the crossing Nærøysund Bridge | |
Interactive map of the fjord | |
| Location | Trøndelag county, Norway |
| Coordinates | 64°50′31″N 11°12′00″E / 64.842°N 11.200°E |
| Type | Strait |
| Primary inflows | Folda |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 20 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.