Nordfjorden

Nordfjorden is a northern branch of the fjord at , . It is located between and Kapp Thordsen, and branches further into the fjords and .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: fjord in Svalbard
  • Also known as: Nord-Fjord”, “North Branch”, “North Fiord”, and “North-Frith

Nordfjorden

Latitude
78.61368° or 78° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.85849° or 14° 51′ 31″ east
Open location code
CFCPJV75+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 654904200
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2729522
Wiki­data ID
Q11209931
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Nordfjorden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nordfjorden
  • Danish: Nordfjorden
  • Dutch: Nordfjorden
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nordfjorden
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Nordfjorden på Spitsbergen
  • Norwegian: Nordfjorden

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