The Moskstraumen

Norway / Nordland / Sorland /
 whirlpool, interesting place
The Moskstraumen (popularly known as the Maelstrom) is a system of tidal eddies and whirlpools, one of the strongest in the world, that forms in a strait adjacent to the Lofoten archipelago, Norway.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moskstraumen
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Coordinates:   67°47'48"N   12°49'27"E
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