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Udo der Butenbremer
November 30, 2025
Hiking
The Saltstraumen has existed for about three thousand years.
Here, water speeds reach up to 20 knots (35 km/h), and every six hours up to 400 million cubic meters of seawater are forced through the strait, which is only 150 meters wide.
Here, water speeds reach up to 20 knots (35 km/h), and every six hours up to 400 million cubic meters of seawater are forced through the strait, which is only 150 meters wide.
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