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Langfjorden (Alta)

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Fjord in Finnmark, Norway
View of the fjord
Interactive map of the fjord
LocationFinnmark county, Norway
Coordinates70°07′11″N 22°52′25″E / 70.11972°N 22.87361°E / 70.11972; 22.87361
TypeFjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length30 kilometres (19 mi)

Langfjorden (Norwegian) or Lákkovuonna (Northern Sami) is a fjord in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 30-kilometre (19 mi) long fjord is a westward branch of the main Altafjorden. At the bottom of the fjord is the village of Langfjordbotn.

References

  1. "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Langfjorden – arm til Altafjorden". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  3. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Langfjordbotn". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 February 2013.


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