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Skipsfjorden (Magerøya)
Skipsfjorden may refer to: Places * Skipsfjorden, Magerøya, a bay on the eastern side of Magerøya in Nordkapp municipality in Finnmark county, Norway * Skipsfjorden, Karlsøy, part of the Fugløyfjorden in Karlsøy municipality in Troms county, Norway * Skipsfjorden, Senja, part of the Torskenfjorden in Senja municipality in Troms county, Norway * Skipsfjorden, Dønna, part of Stifjorden in Dønna municipality in Nordland county, Norway {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skipsfjorden, Magerøya
Skipsfjorden () is the southern arm of the Kamøyfjorden, a fjord on the eastern side of the island of Magerøya in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The mouth of the fjord spans between the Skipsfjordneset headland in the northwest and Selvågklubben peninsula in the southeast. The fjord extends about to the west, and the island of Trollholmen is located near the end of the fjord. The fjord reaches a maximum depth of at the outer reaches of the fjord. The small village of Skipsfjord lies along the north side of the bottom of the fjord, while the hamlets of Valan and Austerelva are situated on the south side. The Honningsvåg Airport is located on the southern shore of the fjord. The town of Honningsvåg lies a little ways south of the fjord. The European route E69 highway runs along the southern side of the bay. See also * List of Norwegian fjords This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. In total, there are about 1,190 fjords i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skipsfjorden, Karlsøy
or is a fjord or bay in Karlsøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The long fjord cuts into the island of Vanna Vanna () is a given name that first appeared in recorded European history circa 1294. The Italian medieval feminine name originated in Tuscany, and is particular to Florence, Italy. History The name Vanna first appears in print in ''La Vita Nuo ... and it flows out into the Fugløyfjorden to the north. The mouth of the fjord stretches from the mountain Kuhammaren on the west to the Skotallneset peninsula on the east. There are some farms in the inner part of the Skipsfjorden, but none of them have road access to the rest of the island. Some of the farms include Røyrnes, Skipsfjord, and Sandmo. The west side of the fjord is especially high and steep with the tall mountain Kvalkjeften rising right out of the water and forming a cliff. References Karlsøy Fjords of Troms {{Norway-fjord-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skipsfjorden, Senja
Skipsfjorden is a branch of the Torskenfjorden in Senja Municipality on the western coast of the large island of Senja in Troms county, Norway. The mouth of the fjord lies between Selneset on the west and Galgeneset on the east. The fjord runs about in a roughly eastwards direction to Skipsfjordbotn. The village of Torsken is located at Selneset at the mouth of the fjord. The mountain Skipstinden lies on the north side of the fjord and it climbs steeply to above sea level although its highest peak ( above sea level) lies a little to the northeast of the inlet. See also * List of Norwegian fjords This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. In total, there are about 1,190 fjords in Norway and the Svalbard islands. The sortable list includes the lengths and locations of those fjords. Fjords See also * List of gla ... References Fjords of Troms Senja {{Norway-fjord-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |