Voldsfjorden

The Voldafjord seen Folkestad from

The Voldafjord (also: Voldsfjord, norway. Voldsfjorden ) is an estuary in the province of Møre og Romsdal in Norway. It is an arm of Røvdefjords in the Sunnmøre region. The actual fjord is approximately 18 km long, up to the end of Austefjords there are, however, a total of 29 km. The entrance to the fjord between Risneset in the west and in the east Bjerkneset. On the western shore is Lauvstad. From there Volda is to reach the other side by ferry, which starts from there Folkestad on the south bank, and thus circumvents the branching south of Lauvstad Dalsfjord. South of Volda, the fjord is divided into two arms, the short Kilsfjord southwest and the Austefjord, which runs in an easterly direction. At the end of which is located inland Fyrde, the last place the fjord.

With a maximum depth of 697 meters, at Voldshammaren, the Voldafjord is the deepest fjord in Sunnmøre.

On the west bank of the Voldafjordes E runs from 39 Straumshamn by Folkestad and the ferry to Volda. Another route of Straumshamn to Volda is the Riksveg 651, which reaches over Fyrde at the end of the fjord Volda. The ferry from Volda to Lauvstad is part of the Riksveg 652 which then follows the west bank of the fjord to its mouth, and from there leads to Vanylven.

• Fjord in Norway
• Geography ( Møre og Romsdal )
• Volda