Rotsund

Rotsund
Rotsundelv
Village
Rotsund
Rotsund

Location in Troms

Coordinates: 69°46′39″N 20°35′22″E / 69.77750°N 20.58944°E / 69.77750; 20.58944Coordinates: 69°46′39″N 20°35′22″E / 69.77750°N 20.58944°E / 69.77750; 20.58944
Country Norway
Region Northern Norway
County Troms
District Nord-Troms
Municipality Nordreisa
Elevation[1] 4 m (13 ft)
Time zone CET (UTC+01:00)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02:00)
Post Code 9153 Rotsund

Rotsund or Rotsundelv is a village in the municipality of Nordreisa in Troms county, Norway. The village is located along the Rotsundet strait, across from the island of Uløya. The village sits along the river Rotsundelva, along the European route E06 highway about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of the municipal centre of Storslett. Rotsund Chapel is located in this village. On the western end of the village, there is a ferry port with regular ferry service to Hamnes and Klauvnes on the island of Uløya.

References

  1. "Rotsund" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-22.


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