Fyksesund

{{Short description|Fjord in Vestland, Norway}}

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| name = Fyksesund

| other_name = Fyksesundet

| image = Fyksesundbrua.jpg

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| caption = View of the fjord and bridge

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| location = Vestland county, Norway

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| outflow = Hardangerfjorden

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| basin_countries = Norway

| length = {{convert|11|km}}

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Fyksesund ({{langx|en|Fykse Sound}}){{cite news|title=Scandinavian News: Torfin water falls|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11187522/fykse_sound/|newspaper=The Cook County News-Herald|date=September 30, 1915|page=7|via = Newspapers.com|access-date = May 23, 2017}} {{Open access}}The New Encyclopædia Britannica. 2003. Vol. 5. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica, p. 696. is a fjord in the municipality of Kvam in Vestland county, Norway. The {{convert|11|km|adj=on}} long fjord is a branch of the main Hardangerfjorden. It sits between the villages of Øystese and Ålvik, and it is surrounded by the Fyksesund Landscape Park. The fjord is spanned by the Fyksesund Bridge, which was opened by Crown Prince Olav in 1937.{{cite news|first=Kjartan |last=Rødland |author-link=Kjartan Rødland |title=Klave og ku, tunnel og bru |date=February 13, 2009 |url=http://www.bt.no/kultur/lokalhistorie/Klave-og-ku,-tunnel-og-bru-791981.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130222174349/http://www.bt.no/kultur/lokalhistorie/Klave-og-ku,-tunnel-og-bru-791981.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 22, 2013 |work=Bergens Tidende |access-date=2009-07-27 |language=no }}{{cite web|url=http://snl.no/Fyksesund|title=Fyksesund|author=Store norske leksikon|author-link=Store norske leksikon|language=no|access-date=2014-06-29}}

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|File:Fyksesund CIMG5026.jpg|Fyksesund viewed from its Western bank

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