Bockfjorden
Bockfjorden is a fjord in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, at the western side of Woodfjorden. Bockfjorden is named after Arctic explorer Franz-Karl von Bock. At the western side of the fjord is the inactive volcano Sverrefjellet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Fjord
- Description: fjord in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Bock Bucht” and “Vaattebugta”
Bockfjorden
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Bockfjorden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Bockfjorden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bockfjorden”
- Danish: “Bockfjorden”
- Dutch: “Bockfjorden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bockfjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bockfjorden”
- Norwegian: “Bockfjorden”
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