Medfjorden
Medfjorden or Midafierda is a fjord in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 16-kilometre long fjord cuts into the large island of Senja from northwest.- Type: Fjord
- Description: fjord in Senja, Norway
- Also known as: “Mefjorden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fjordgård Chapel and Mefjordvær Chapel.
Fjordgård Chapel
Church
Fjordgård Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjordgård on the northern part of the island of Senja. Fjordgård Chapel is situated 3½ km east of Medfjorden.
Mefjordvær Chapel
Church
Mefjordvær Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mefjordvær on the northern coast of the island of Senja. Mefjordvær Chapel is situated 4 km west of Medfjorden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fjordgård and Mefjordvær.
Fjordgård
Village
Fjordgård or Fjordgard is a small fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Senja, the second largest island in Norway. Fjordgård is situated 3½ km east of Medfjorden.
Mefjordvær
Village
Mefjordvær is a fishing village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village is located about 3.5 kilometres northwest of the village of Senjahopen, along the Medfjorden on the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. Mefjordvær is situated 4 km west of Medfjorden.
Husøy
Village
Husøy is a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The village covers the entire island of Husøy which is located in the Øyfjorden off the northwest coast of the large island of Senja. Husøy is situated 6 km northeast of Medfjorden.
Medfjorden
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Senja Municipality, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.50972° or 69° 30′ 35″ north
Longitude
17.53379° or 17° 32′ 2″ east
Open location code
9FXVGG5M+VG
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Satellite Map
Discover Medfjorden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Medfjorden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mefjorden (fyord sa Noruwega, Troms Fylke)”
- Cebuano: “Mefjorden”
- Danish: “Mefjorden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mefjorden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mefjorden på Senja”
- Norwegian: “Mefjorden”
- Spanish: “Mefjorden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Senjahopen and Tofta.
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Highlights include Bringsteinen and Bringneset,yt.
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