Sassenfjorden
Sassenfjorden is a part of Isfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, in between Bünsow Land and Nordenskiöld Land. The inner branch of Sassenfjorden is named Tempelfjorden. Sassenfjorden is a continuation of the valley of Sassendalen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: M.Buschmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Marine channel
- Description: fjord in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Golfo Grande”, “Saksen”, “Saksenbai”, “Sassele”, “Sassele Bay”, “Sassen”, “Sassen Baay”, “Sasson Bay”, and “Sassonfjorden”
Sassenfjorden
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Sassenfjorden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Sassenfjorden” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sassenfjorden”
- Azerbaijani: “Sassenfiord”
- Basque: “Sassenfjorden”
- Catalan: “Sassenfjorden”
- Cebuano: “Sassenfjorden”
- Danish: “Sassenfjorden”
- Dutch: “Sassenfjorden”
- French: “Sassenfjorden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sassenfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sassenfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Sassenfjorden”
- Russian: “Сассен-фьорд”
- Russian: “Сассенфьорд”
- Spanish: “Sassenfjorden”
- Swedish: “Sassenfjorden”
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