Norton Sound
The Norton Sound is an inlet of the Bering Sea on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, south of the Seward Peninsula. It is about 240 km long and 200 km wide.- Type: Bay
- Description: Alaska, an inlet of the Bering Sea
- Also known as: “Bahia de Norton” and “Norton Baie”
- Address: AK
Norton Sound
- Categories: landform, fjord, and body of water
- Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
63.84917° or 63° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
-164.26889° or 164° 16′ 8″ west
Open location code
92MQRPXJ+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Norton Sound” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նորթոն Սաունդ”
- Armenian: “Նորթոն-Սաունդ”
- Belarusian: “Нортан-Саўнд”
- Catalan: “Norton Sound”
- Cebuano: “Norton Sound (dagat sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Norton Sound”
- Chinese: “諾頓灣”
- Chinese: “诺顿湾”
- Croatian: “Zaljev Norton”
- Czech: “Nortonův záliv”
- Dutch: “Norton Sound”
- Finnish: “Norton Sound”
- Finnish: “Nortoninlahti”
- Finnish: “Nortoninsalmi”
- French: “Norton Sound”
- German: “Norton Sound”
- German: “Norton-Sund”
- German: “Nortonsund”
- Hebrew: “מצר נורטון”
- Italian: “Norton Sound”
- Japanese: “ノートン・サウンド”
- Japanese: “ノートン湾”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norton Sound”
- Norwegian: “Norton Sound”
- Persian: “دریاراه نورتون”
- Polish: “Zatoka Nortona”
- Portuguese: “Norton Sound”
- Russian: “Нортон-Саунд”
- Slovak: “Nortonov záliv”
- Spanish: “Norton Sound”
- Turkish: “Norton Sound”
- Ukrainian: “Нортон-Саунд”
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