Vennesund

Vennesund occupies a coastal position at the southern end of Sømna in Nordland. It lies on the Helgeland coast, where the Norwegian Sea meets a low shoreline shaped by islands, skerries and sheltered sounds rather than the steep fjord terrain found farther north. The settlement is a stop on Norwegian County Road 17, the Helgeland Coastal Route: the Vennesund–Holm ferry links Sømna with neighbouring Bindal across the water. Vennesund Chapel, a wooden church dating from 1879, is a local historical landmark. Roads, ferry schedules and weather shape the rhythm of this small coastal community, with the sea always close at hand. See how Vennesund fits into the wider Helgeland coast by browsing webcams nearby.

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