Stjernsundet

Stjernsundet is a strait in , Norway. It separates the island of from the mainland. Stjernsundet leads from the outer part of Altafjorden, and opens up westwards into .
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait in Finnmark, Norway
  • Also known as: Joahkku” and “Stjernøysundet

Stjernsundet

Latitude
70.23898° or 70° 14′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.64167° or 22° 38′ 30″ east
Open location code
CG246JQR+HM
Geo­Names ID
777474
Wiki­data ID
Q12718662
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Stjernsundet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Joakko
  • Estonian: Stjernsund
  • Northern Sami: Joahkku
  • Northern Sami: Joakko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stjernøysundet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stjernsundet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stjernøysundet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stjernsundet
  • Norwegian: Stjernøysundet
  • Norwegian: Stjernsundet

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