f5a70d22-e557-4ddf-b3bc-aaaed2c8546a

Property Value
id f5a70d22-e557-4ddf-b3bc-aaaed2c8546a
date_updated 2026-01-28 12:26:10.687000
title_en Sørsalten
title_no Sørsalten
description_en <p>South of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:876908" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85921" data-lng="11.28375" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Vik i sj&oslash;">Otters&oslash;yv&aring;gen</a>&nbsp;two narrow sounds lead into&nbsp;<a href="ssr:864433" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86829" data-lng="11.47492" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">S&oslash;rsalten</a>, a fjord about 12 NM long that extends eastward into the land. The fjord is relatively wide and has scattered settlements on both sides.</p> <p>Small vessels may enter through the sounds south of&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257500" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85742" data-lng="11.28809" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">Otters&oslash;ya</a>. Across the southernmost sound,&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257498" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85191" data-lng="11.31171" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Klungvikstraumen</a>, there is a bridge with a vertical clearance of 10.5 m. The least depth in the fairway, slightly east of the bridge, is 2 m. The sound is narrow and shallow, and the current may reach 6&ndash;7 knots. It sets eastward (inward) from about 2 hours after low water at&nbsp;<a href="ssr:621466" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86185" data-lng="11.23969" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="By">R&oslash;rvik</a>, and westward (outward) from about 2 hours after high water. There is only a short slack period at the turn of the tide. The fairway is not marked.</p> <p><a href="ssr:864433" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86829" data-lng="11.47492" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">S&oslash;rsalten</a>&nbsp;is connected to&nbsp;<a href="ssr:14030" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.91079" data-lng="11.56542" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Nordsalten</a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742110" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.88385" data-lng="11.57094" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Remmastrauman</a>, where two channels have been constructed, each 12 m wide. Footbridges cross the channels. Strong currents may also occur in&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742110" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.88385" data-lng="11.57094" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Remmastrauman</a>. The current sets southward (inward) from about 2 hours after low water at&nbsp;<a href="ssr:621466" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86185" data-lng="11.23969" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="By">R&oslash;rvik</a>, and northward (outward) from about 2 hours after high water.</p>
description_no <p>S for&nbsp;<a href="ssr:876908" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85921" data-lng="11.28375" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Vik i sj&oslash;">Otters&oslash;yv&aring;gen</a>&nbsp;leder to smale sund inn til&nbsp;<a href="ssr:864433" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86829" data-lng="11.47492" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">S&oslash;rsalten</a>, en ca. 12 n mil&nbsp;mil lang fjord som skj&aelig;rer seg E‑over inn i landet. Fjorden er forholdsvis&nbsp;bred og har spredt bebyggelse p&aring; begge sider.</p> <p>Sm&aring;fart&oslash;yer kan ta seg inn gjennom sundene S for&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257500" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85742" data-lng="11.28809" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Tettbebyggelse">Otters&oslash;ya</a>. Over det&nbsp;S‑ligste sundet,&nbsp;<a href="ssr:257498" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.85191" data-lng="11.31171" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Klungvikstraumen</a>, er det en bro med friseilingsh&oslash;yde 10.5&nbsp;m. Minste dybde i l&oslash;pet, litt E for brua, er 2 m. Sundet er smalt og grunt og&nbsp;str&oslash;mmen kan komme opp i 6&ndash;7 knop. Den renner inn (mot E) fra ca. 2&nbsp;timer etter lavvann i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:621466" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86185" data-lng="11.23969" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="By">R&oslash;rvik</a>&nbsp;og ut (mot W) fra ca. 2 timer etter h&oslash;yvann.&nbsp;Det er str&oslash;mstille bare en kort stund ved str&oslash;mskifte. L&oslash;pet er ikke oppmerket.</p> <p><a href="ssr:864433" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86829" data-lng="11.47492" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Fjord">S&oslash;rsalten</a>&nbsp;er forbundet med&nbsp;<a href="ssr:14030" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.91079" data-lng="11.56542" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Nordsalten</a>&nbsp;ved&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742110" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.88385" data-lng="11.57094" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Remmastrauman</a>, hvor det&nbsp;er bygd to kanaler. Begge 12 m brede. Langs kanalene g&aring;r det gangbru.&nbsp;Ogs&aring; i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:742110" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.88385" data-lng="11.57094" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="Sund i sj&oslash;">Remmastrauman</a> kan str&oslash;mmen bli stri. Den renner inn (mot S)&nbsp;fra ca. 2 timer etter lavvann i&nbsp;<a href="ssr:621466" data-county="Tr&oslash;ndelag - Tr&ouml;&ouml;ndelage" data-lat="64.86185" data-lng="11.23969" data-municipality="N&aelig;r&oslash;ysund" data-type="By">R&oslash;rvik</a>, og ut (mot N) fra ca. 2 timer etter h&oslash;yvann.</p>
caution_en <h3>Current conditions</h3> <p>Strong tidal currents occur in both entrances to S&oslash;rsalten: in Klungvikstraumen to the west and in the channels at Remmastrauman.</p>
caution_no <h3>Str&oslash;mforhold</h3> <p>V&aelig;r oppmerksom p&aring; sterk str&oslash;m i begge innl&oslash;pene til S&oslash;rsalten, b&aring;de i Klungvikstraumen i W, og i kanalene ved ved Remmastrauman.</p>
Links