Limfjord
The Limfjord is a shallow part of the sea, located in Denmark where it has been regarded as an inlet ever since Viking times. However, it now has entries both from the North Sea and Kattegat, and hence separates the North Jutlandic Island from the rest of the Jutland Peninsula.
- Type: Marine channel
- Description: sound in Denmark
- Also known as: “Lim Fiord” and “利姆水道”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranum and Løgstør.
Ranum
Village
Løgstør
Village
Overlade
Village
Overlade is a village in western Himmerland, Denmark… Overlade is situated 9 km southeast of Limfjord.
Limfjord
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.91667° or 56° 55′ north
Longitude
9.16667° or 9° 10′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F8FW588+MM
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Limfjord” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Limford boğazı”
- Azerbaijani: “Limfyord boğazı”
- Basque: “Limfjord”
- Belarusian: “Лім-фіёрд”
- Bulgarian: “Лимфиорд”
- Catalan: “Limfjord”
- Cebuano: “Limfjorden”
- Chinese: “利姆海峽”
- Croatian: “Limfjord”
- Czech: “Limfjord”
- Danish: “Limfjorden”
- Dutch: “Limfjord”
- Esperanto: “Limfjorden”
- Estonian: “Limfjorden”
- Faroese: “Limfjørðurin”
- Finnish: “Limvuono”
- French: “Limfjord”
- German: “Limfjord”
- Greek: “Λίμφιορδ”
- Hebrew: “לימפיורד”
- Hungarian: “Limfjord”
- Icelandic: “Limafjörður”
- Italian: “Limfjord”
- Italian: “Limfjorden”
- Japanese: “リムフィヨルド”
- Korean: “림 협만”
- Latin: “Lynicus”
- Lithuanian: “Limfjordas”
- Northern Frisian: “Limfjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Limfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Limfjorden”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Limfjord”
- Persian: “لیمفیورد”
- Polish: “Limfjord”
- Polish: “Limfjorden”
- Portuguese: “Fiorde de Lim”
- Portuguese: “Limfjorden”
- Russian: “Лим-фьорд”
- Spanish: “Lim”
- Spanish: “Limfjord”
- Swedish: “Limfjorden”
- Turkish: “Limfjord”
- Ukrainian: “Лім-ферде”
- Ukrainian: “Лім-фіорд”
- Uzbek: “Lim-ford boʻgʻozi”
- Vietnamese: “Limfjorden”
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