Kvalsund (Herøy)

Kvalsund is a village in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Nerlandsøya. Kvalsund is a fishing port with a sizable deep-water harbor, marina, and waterfront protected by breakwaters. Kvalsund is connected to the island of Bergsøya by the Nerlandsøy Bridge.

Kvalsund
Village
Kvalsund
Location of the village
Kvalsund
Kvalsund (Norway)
Coordinates: 62.3424°N 5.5948°E / 62.3424; 5.5948
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyMøre og Romsdal
DistrictSunnmøre
MunicipalityHerøy Municipality
Area
  Total0.57 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total575
  Density1,009/km2 (2,610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
6098 Nerlandsøy
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