Sortlandssundet

Sortlandssundet
View of the strait
Location	Sortland, Nordland
Coordinates	68°48′17″N 15°25′02″E / 68.8047°N 15.4172°E / 68.8047; 15.4172Coordinates: 68°48′17″N 15°25′02″E / 68.8047°N 15.4172°E / 68.8047; 15.4172
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	30 kilometres (19 mi)
Settlements	Sortland

Sortlandssundet is a strait or sound in the municipality of Sortland in Nordland county, Norway. It separates the islands of Langøya and Hinnøya and it connects to the Hadselfjorden in the south and the Gavlfjorden in the north. The Sortland Bridge is the only bridge that crosses the 30-kilometre (19 mi) long strait.^[1]

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