Munkefjorden
Munkefjorden is a fjord in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark. Munkefjorden is situated nearby to the hamlet Vegnes, as well as near Munkbakken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Fjord
- Description: fjord in Sør-Varanger municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Munke Fjord”, “Munkfjord”, “Munkfjorden”, “Uutuanvuono”, “Uv’dovuodna”, “Uvduvuonna”, and “Uvduvuotna”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neiden.
Neiden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Neiden is a village area in the Sápmi area along the Finland–Norway border with about 250 inhabitants. Neiden, situated along the Neiden River, actually consists of two villages 12 kilometers apart, separated by the border of Norway and Finland. Neiden is situated 6 km northwest of Munkefjorden.
Munkefjorden
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Munkefjorden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Munkefjorden”
- Danish: “Munkefjorden”
- Finnish: “Uutuanvuono”
- German: “Munkefjorden”
- German: “Uvduvuonna”
- Inari Sami: “Uvduuvuonâ”
- Kven Finnish: “Uutuanvuono”
- Northern Sami: “Uvdovuodna” (historical)
- Northern Sami: “Uvduvuonna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Munkefjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Munkefjorden”
- Norwegian: “Munkefjorden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vegnes and Munkefjord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Veines and Munkefjordbotn.
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