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title_en Asmalsund
title_no Asmalsund
description_en <p>The southern part of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:547547" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.08124" data-lng="10.94854" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Asmal&oslash;y</a>&nbsp;is light, gray stone. As the strait narrows northward, the land becomes slightly wooded. The east side of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365556" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.07753" data-lng="10.91412" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;r&oslash;y</a>&nbsp;is generally more fertile. It is also steeper towards the sea. There are scattered buildings on both sides of the strait.</p> <p>A surface layer of fresh water generally flows southward, but the current is usually of little significance for navigation.</p> <p>The strait is shallow and quite unclean in both the southern and northern parts, but with a draft of up to 4.5 m, one can pass both east and west of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>&nbsp;(low, dark reef) and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:964672" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05681" data-lng="10.91146" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Siverlaks</a>&nbsp;(iron rod northwest of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:851494" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05506" data-lng="10.91558" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Pikesten</a>).</p> <p>Coming from the east, the best route is between&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:851494" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05506" data-lng="10.91558" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Pikesten</a>, where there is an even sandy bottom.</p> <p>A bridge crosses the strait at&nbsp;<a href="ssr:267087" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.07493" data-lng="10.9389" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">R&oslash;d</a>.</p> <p>Coming from the west, one can pass between the shallows southwest of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:912550" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05948" data-lng="10.90525" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;rodden</a>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<a href="ssr:912327" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.03773" data-lng="10.94225" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Aring;s">Vikervarden</a>&nbsp;directly over&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>. When the iron rod on&nbsp;<a href="ssr:843045" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05618" data-lng="10.90211" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;rflu</a>&nbsp;aligns with the point of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:236050" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.0533" data-lng="10.8892" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Trelltangen</a>, one can set course into the strait north or south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:964672" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05681" data-lng="10.91146" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Siverlaks</a>&nbsp;(iron rod). The strait is clearest along the western shore.</p> <p>Once&nbsp;<a href="ssr:426479" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.06863" data-lng="10.92757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Asmalsund</a>&nbsp;is passed, one can continue northward on the west side of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:183701" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.11529" data-lng="10.96195" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">G&aring;seskj&aelig;r</a>&nbsp;or south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>&nbsp;and out into the main approach. In the latter case, one shouldn't turn eastward until the north point of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:304772" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="58.98451" data-lng="10.97166" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">M&oslash;ren</a>&nbsp;is aligned with the north point of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:366704" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.1017" data-lng="11.00965" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Stamholmene</a>. This course is maintained until one has passed the 3.3 m and 1 m shallows south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>.</p>
description_no <p>Den s&oslash;ndre delen av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:547547" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.08124" data-lng="10.94854" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Asmal&oslash;y</a>&nbsp;er lys, gr&aring; stein. Ettersom sundet smalner N-over, blir landet litt skogkledd. E-siden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365556" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.07753" data-lng="10.91412" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;r&oslash;y</a>&nbsp;er gjennomg&aring;ende mer frodig. Den er ogs&aring; brattere mot sj&oslash;en. Det er spredt bebyggelse p&aring; begge sider av sundet.</p> <p>Et overflatelag av ferskvann flyter i alminnelighet S-over, men str&oslash;mmen er som regel uten s&aelig;rlig betydning for navigeringen.</p> <p>Sundet er grunt og temmelig urent s&aring; vel i s&oslash;ndre som i nordre del, men med inntil 4,5 m dypg&aring;ende kan man passere b&aring;de E og W om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>&nbsp;(lavt, m&oslash;rkt skj&aelig;r) og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:964672" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05681" data-lng="10.91146" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Siverlaks</a>&nbsp;(jernstang NW for&nbsp;<a href="ssr:851494" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05506" data-lng="10.91558" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Pikesten</a>).&nbsp;</p> <p>Kommer man fra E er det beste l&oslash;pet mellom&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:851494" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05506" data-lng="10.91558" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Pikesten</a>, hvor det er jevn sandbunn.</p> <p>Bru krysser sundet ved&nbsp;<a href="ssr:267087" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.07493" data-lng="10.9389" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">R&oslash;d</a>.</p> <p>Kommer man fra W, kan man passere mellom grunnene SW for&nbsp;<a href="ssr:912550" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05948" data-lng="10.90525" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;rodden</a>&nbsp;med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:912327" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.03773" data-lng="10.94225" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Aring;s">Vikervarden</a>&nbsp;midt over&nbsp;<a href="ssr:365627" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05343" data-lng="10.91083" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Kobbernaglen</a>. N&aring;r jernstangen p&aring;&nbsp;<a href="ssr:843045" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05618" data-lng="10.90211" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Spj&aelig;rflu</a>&nbsp;f&aring;s i pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:236050" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.0533" data-lng="10.8892" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Nes i sj&oslash;">Trelltangen</a>, kan kursen settes inn sundet N eller S for&nbsp;<a href="ssr:964672" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.05681" data-lng="10.91146" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">Siverlaks</a>&nbsp;(jernstang). Sundet er renest langs vestre land.</p> <p>N&aring;r&nbsp;<a href="ssr:426479" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.06863" data-lng="10.92757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Asmalsund</a>&nbsp;er passert, kan man fortsette N-over p&aring; W-siden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:183701" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.11529" data-lng="10.96195" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">G&aring;seskj&aelig;r</a>&nbsp;eller S om&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>&nbsp;og ut i hovedleia.&nbsp;I det siste tilfellet svinges ikke E-over f&oslash;r N-pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:304772" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="58.98451" data-lng="10.97166" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">M&oslash;ren</a>&nbsp;er overett med Npynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:366704" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.1017" data-lng="11.00965" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="Holme i sj&oslash;">Stamholmene</a>. Dette medet holdes til man har passert 3,3 m- og 1 m-grunnen S av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:62536" data-county="&Oslash;stfold" data-lat="59.10229" data-lng="10.95757" data-municipality="Hvaler" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tjeldholmen</a>.</p>
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