Altafjord
The Altafjord is a fjord in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 38-kilometre long fjord stretches from the town of Alta in the south to the islands of Stjernøya and Seiland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fjord
- Description: fjord in Finnmark, Norway
- Also known as: “Altafjorden”, “Altefjord”, “Altefjorden”, and “Altfjord”
Altafjord
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Alta, Finnmark, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Altafjord” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألتا فيورد”
- Armenian: “Ալտա-ֆյորդ”
- Basque: “Altafjorden”
- Catalan: “fiord d’Alta”
- Catalan: “Fiord d’Alta”
- Cebuano: “Altafjorden”
- Chinese: “阿塔峡湾”
- Chinese: “阿塔峽灣”
- Chinese: “阿尔塔峡湾”
- Chinese: “阿爾塔峽灣”
- Danish: “Altafjord”
- Danish: “Altafjorden”
- Dutch: “Altafjord”
- Estonian: “Alta fjord”
- Estonian: “Altafjorden”
- Finnish: “Alattionvuono”
- Finnish: “Alattiovuono”
- Finnish: “Altafjorden”
- Finnish: “Altavuono”
- French: “Altafjord”
- French: “Altafjorden”
- French: “Fjord d’Alta”
- German: “Altafjord”
- Italian: “Altafjord”
- Japanese: “アルタフィヨルド”
- Northern Sami: “Áltávuonna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altafjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altafjorden”
- Norwegian: “Altafjorden”
- Polish: “Altafiord”
- Polish: “Altafjorden”
- Polish: “Altenfjord”
- Portuguese: “Fiorde de Alta”
- Russian: “Алта-фьорд”
- Russian: “Альта-фьорд”
- Russian: “Альтен-фьорд”
- Spanish: “Altafjord”
- Spanish: “Fiordo de Alta”
- Swedish: “Altafjord”
- Swedish: “Altafjorden”
- Ukrainian: “Алта-фіорд”
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