Forfjorden

Forfjorden is a fjord on the west side of the island of in the archipelago in county, . The fjord lies along the border between and .
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  • Type: Fjord
  • Description: fjord in Nordland, Norway
  • Also known as: “Forfjord”, “Forrfjord”, and “Forrfjorden”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fornes Chapel and Forfjorden.

Church
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is a of the Church of Norway in in county, . is situated 2½ km north of Forfjorden.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Forfjorden.

Forfjorden

Latitude
68.83373° or 68° 50′ 1″ north
Longitude
15.5711° or 15° 34′ 16″ east
Open location code
9FWQRHMC+FC
Geo­Names ID
3156733
Wiki­data ID
Q5469566
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Forfjorden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Forfjorden”
  • Danish: “Forfjorden”
  • French: “Forfjorden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Forfjorden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forfjorden”
  • Norwegian: “Forfjorden”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Myran and Meby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Storneset and Svenskeneset.

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Worth a closer look: Lofoten and Narvik.

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