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id 92d54a8f-9d98-4127-a146-7ff493b220a3
date_updated 2025-12-16 13:35:57.154000
title_en Foldafjorden
title_no Foldafjorden
description_en <p><a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a> is the inner part of <a href="ssr:803978" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.76989" data-lng="11.56787" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fjord">Folda</a> and is considered to extend from <a href="ssr:620946" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.72944" data-lng="11.18012" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">Abelv&aelig;r</a> eastwards. At its innermost point, it divides into&nbsp;<a href="ssr:743874" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.79213" data-lng="11.80084" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Oppl&oslash;yfjorden</a>, <a href="ssr:75269" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.8351" data-lng="11.72021" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Kvisten</a>, and <a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Innerfolda</a>. Even in the outer part of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a>, the landscape is gray and monotonous. From the sea, there is little visible settlement. Further inland&mdash;especially in <a href="ssr:743874" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.79213" data-lng="11.80084" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Oppl&oslash;yfjorden</a> and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Innerfolda</a> &mdash;there is considerably more forest, but even here the settlement is rather sparse. The main industries are the same as in the districts around&nbsp;<a href="ssr:14333" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49843" data-lng="11.19728" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fjord">Namsenfjorden</a>.</p> <p>To enter <a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a> from the sea, keep between <a href="ssr:620515" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.65273" data-lng="10.88314" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">S&oslash;rhunden</a>&nbsp; and <a href="ssr:257606" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.59873" data-lng="10.80505" data-municipality="Flatanger" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Bj&oslash;r&oslash;yv&aelig;ret</a>, where the fairway is about 2 nautical miles wide. Outside the northwest side of <a href="ssr:742208" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49178" data-lng="11.35609" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Otter&oslash;ya</a>, about 1 nautical mile offshore, lies <a href="ssr:803531" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.64445" data-lng="11.00499" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Stokkgrunnen</a>, marked by an iron pole, roughly in the middle of the fairway&mdash;a very dangerous shoal that breaks in two falls. You are clear east of the shoal when the highest <a href="ssr:776352" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.74686" data-lng="11.13817" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tviberg</a> is aligned with the western tip of the high western islet in&nbsp;<a href="ssr:620972" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.68897" data-lng="11.07601" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Steinan</a>; clear southwest when <a href="ssr:135954" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.72698" data-lng="10.85425" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Gj&aelig;slingan fyr</a> (lighthouse) is well clear of the western tip of <a href="ssr:257984" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.69004" data-lng="10.92604" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Aldg&aring;rden</a>; and clear north when the western tip of <a href="ssr:257697" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.81874" data-lng="10.72052" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Bond&oslash;ya</a> is well clear of the eastern tip of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257984" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.69004" data-lng="10.92604" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Aldg&aring;rden</a>.</p> <p>Once <a href="ssr:803531" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.64445" data-lng="11.00499" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Stokkgrunnen</a> is passed, steer along the northwest side of <a href="ssr:742208" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49178" data-lng="11.35609" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Otter&oslash;ya</a>, close under <a href="ssr:924994" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.67054" data-lng="11.05727" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fyrlykt">Flotra</a> light and&nbsp;<a href="ssr:620972" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.68897" data-lng="11.07601" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Steinan</a>. From here, you can head into the fjord, which is clear and deep except for <a href="ssr:513239" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.76389" data-lng="11.48333" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Mefallstaren</a>, which can be passed either north or south.</p> <p>There are several good harbors and anchorages in the fjord.</p>
description_no <p><a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a>&nbsp;er den indre delen av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:803978" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.76989" data-lng="11.56787" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fjord">Folda</a>&nbsp;og regnes &aring; strekke seg fra&nbsp;<a href="ssr:620946" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.72944" data-lng="11.18012" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">Abelv&aelig;r</a>&nbsp;og E-over. Innerst deler den seg i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:743874" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.79213" data-lng="11.80084" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Oppl&oslash;yfjorden</a>,&nbsp;<a href="ssr:75269" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.8351" data-lng="11.72021" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Kvisten</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Innerfolda</a>.&nbsp;Ogs&aring; ytterst i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a> er landskapet gr&aring;tt og ensformig. Fra sj&oslash;en er det lite &aring; se av bebyggelse. Lengre inne &ndash; s&aelig;rlig i <a href="ssr:743874" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.79213" data-lng="11.80084" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Oppl&oslash;yfjorden</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Innerfolda</a> &ndash; er det atskillig skog, men ogs&aring; her er bebyggelsen temmelig glissen. De viktigste n&aelig;ringsveiene er de samme som i distriktene rundt <a href="ssr:14333" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49843" data-lng="11.19728" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fjord">Namsenfjorden</a>.</p> <p>Vil man s&oslash;ke inn i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257429" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.89336" data-lng="11.76788" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">Foldafjorden</a> fra sj&oslash;en, holder man mellom <a href="ssr:620515" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.65273" data-lng="10.88314" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Skj&aelig;r i sj&oslash;">S&oslash;rhunden</a>&nbsp;og&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257606" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.59873" data-lng="10.80505" data-municipality="Flatanger" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Bj&oslash;r&oslash;yv&aelig;ret</a>, hvor leia er ca 2 nautiske mil bred. Utenfor NW-siden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742208" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49178" data-lng="11.35609" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Otter&oslash;ya</a>, ca 1 nautisk mil av land, ligger&nbsp;<a href="ssr:803531" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.64445" data-lng="11.00499" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Stokkgrunnen</a>, jernstang, omtrent midt i farvannet, en meget farlig grunne som bryter i to fall. Man er fri E om grunnen med h&oslash;yeste&nbsp;<a href="ssr:776352" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.74686" data-lng="11.13817" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Tviberg</a>&nbsp;til W-pynten av den h&oslash;ye, vestre holmen i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:620972" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.68897" data-lng="11.07601" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Steinan</a>, fri SW om med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:135954" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.72698" data-lng="10.85425" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fyrstasjon">Gj&aelig;slingan fyr</a>&nbsp;vel fri W-pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257984" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.69004" data-lng="10.92604" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Aldg&aring;rden</a>&nbsp;og fri N om med W-pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257697" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.81874" data-lng="10.72052" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Bond&oslash;ya</a>&nbsp;godt fri E-pynten av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257984" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.69004" data-lng="10.92604" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Aldg&aring;rden</a>.</p> <p>N&aring;r <a href="ssr:803531" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.64445" data-lng="11.00499" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Stokkgrunnen</a>&nbsp;er passert, styres langs NW-siden av&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742208" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.49178" data-lng="11.35609" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;y i sj&oslash;">Otter&oslash;ya</a>&nbsp;oppunder&nbsp;<a href="ssr:924994" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.67054" data-lng="11.05727" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="Fyrlykt">Flotra</a> lykt, og <a href="ssr:620972" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.68897" data-lng="11.07601" data-municipality="Namsos - N&aring;avmesjenjaelmie" data-type="&Oslash;ygruppe i sj&oslash;">Steinan</a>. Herfra kan man styre inn fjorden som er ren og dyp, bortsett fra <a href="ssr:513239" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.76389" data-lng="11.48333" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Grunne i sj&oslash;">Mefallstaren</a>. Man kan g&aring; b&aring;de N og S om disse.</p> <p>Det er flere gode havner og ankerplasser i fjorden.</p>
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