Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. "BBC med unike undervannsbilder fra Saltstraumen". ^ "Saltstraumen, the strongest maelstrom in the world!".
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^ Den norske los, Bind 5, PDF Versjon 6.4, page 1434.Why Sailors Can't Swim and Other Marvellous Maritime Curiosities. ^ Michelin Travel Publications (Firm) (2001).A Young Scientist's Guide to Defying Disasters. ^ "Er Saltstraumen egentlig verdens sterkeste tidevannsstrøm?" (English: Is Saltstraumen really the worlds strongest tidal current?), from NRK (, Accessed 17 January 2021.^ Store norske leksikon (Large Norwegian encyclopedia).The first element is the name of the district Salten and the last element is the definite form of straum, meaning "stream" or "water flow". Įiders are the only birds capable of diving for mussels in the strong stream. The largest documented coalfish of 22.7 kg (50 lb) was caught in Saltstraumen on a fishing rod. Saltstraumen is popular with anglers, due to its abundance of fish such as saithe, cod, wolffish, rose fish, and halibut. The behavior of the current may differ from normal due to strong winds or when more fresh water than usual is entering into the fjord from the surrounding mountains. Located in Nordland county, about 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Bodø, this short (3 km) and narrow (150 m) channel connects the Saltfjord and the Skjerstadfjord between the islands of Straumøya and Knaplundsøya. The speed of this current also has a broad maximum being above six knots from two hours and forty minutes after Bodø high tide until five and a half hours before the next Bodø high tide. Saltstraumen Maelstrom Featured in europe Norway Saltstraumen is a strait with one of the strongest currents on the planet.
The greatest northbound current occurs about four and a half hours after Bodø high tide, when the outflowing current reaches over 8 kn (15 km/h).
The speed of the current has a broad maximum being greater than 6 kn (11 km/h) from three hours before Bodø high tide until half an hour after Bodø high tide.
The greatest southbound current occurs about one and a quarter hours before Bodø high tide, when the inflowing current reaches about 7 knots (13 kilometres per hour). The Pilot’s description of the normal current is based on the time of the high tide at Bodø. The above account of the Saltstraumen is rather different than what The Norwegian Pilot reports. Saltstraumen and the Saltstraumen Bridge with the Børvasstindene mountains in the background
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