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Risøysundet

Risøysundet is a beach in Nordland, Nordland.

Risøysundet: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Risøysundet

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Risøysundet — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 68.96029, 15.67278. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Risøysundet

    • Kvasstinden · viewpoint · Nordland · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Gisløya · river spot · Nordland · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Gapøya · river spot · Troms · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Alsvågvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Skogvollvatnet · lake · Troms · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Anden · river spot · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Anda fyr · beach · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Snøkolla · viewpoint · Nordland · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Hans Egedes Minne · church · Troms · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Nupen · viewpoint · Troms · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Vikosen naturreservat · sanctuary · Nordland · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Kveøya · river spot · Troms · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Vikeid · viewpoint · Nordland · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Skogsøya · river spot · Nordland · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Grytøya · river spot · Troms · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Bjarkøya · river spot · Troms · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Bleiksvatnet · lake · Troms · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Bleiksvatnet · lake · Nordland · ~43 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Risøysundet safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Risøysundet yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Risøysundet?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Risøysundet?

    Nearby: Kvasstinden (viewpoint, 10 km), Gisløya (river spot, 21 km), Gapøya (river spot, 23 km), Alsvågvatnet (lake, 25 km), Skogvollvatnet (lake, 28 km), Anden (river spot, 29 km).

    Is Risøysundet worth visiting?

    Risøysundet is listed as a notable beach in Nordland on Spotwander.