🚤 Poortsundet

Norway · Europe · 80.45°N, 24.04°E

Poortsundet is a sound that separates Nordre Repøya from Søre Repøya, off Orvin Land at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The Poortsundet sound has a width of about 1.4 nautical miles. It is named after the Arctic explorer William Poort.

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Quick facts

Country	Norway
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	80.45°N, 24.04°E · view on map

Poortsundet is located in Norway, in Europe.

More straits in Norway

Akselsundet · Astafjorden · Aubøsund · Bellsund · Bjørnsundet · Danskegattet · Dunøysundet · Edøyfjorden · Einang Sound · Erik Eriksenstretet.

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