Oksefjorden (Finnmark)
Øksefjorden | |
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Øksefjorden Location of the fjord | |
Location | Troms og Finnmark county, Norway |
Coordinates | 70°59′14″N 27°32′03″E / 70.9873°N 27.5341°ECoordinates: 70°59′14″N 27°32′03″E / 70.9873°N 27.5341°E |
Type | Fjord |
Native name | Vuoksavuotna (Northern Sami) |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) |
Max. width | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
Oksefjorden (English: Okse Fjord,[1][2] Northern Sami: Vuoksavuotna) is a fjord in Lebesby Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located just southwest of Cape Nordkinn on the Nordkinn Peninsula. The uninhabited fishing village of is located at the innermost part of the fjord.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Polmar, Norman; Noot, Jurrien (1991). Submarines of the Russian and Soviet Navies, 1718–1990. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
- ^ Fontenoy, Paul E. (2007). Submarines: An Illustrated History of Their Impact. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC Clio. p. 276.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Oksefjorddalen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-02-18.
Categories:
- Fjords of Troms og Finnmark
- Lebesby
- Troms og Finnmark geography stubs
- Norway fjord stubs