Oksfjorden
| Oksfjorden (Norwegian) | |
|---|---|
  Oksfjorden Location of the fjord | |
| Location | Troms og Finnmark county, Norway |
| Coordinates | 69°54′43″N 21°13′54″E / 69.9119°N 21.2318°ECoordinates: 69°54′43″N 21°13′54″E / 69.9119°N 21.2318°E |
| Type | Fjord |
| Native name |
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| Primary outflows | Reisafjorden |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) |
Oksfjorden (Norwegian), Ákšovuotna (Northern Sami),[1] or Aksuvuono (Kven)[1] is a small fjord inlet in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The name is sometimes anglicized as Oks Fjord.[2] At the innermost part of the fjord, lies the village of . The European route E06 highway runs along the southern side of the fjord. The fjord empties into the large Reisafjorden to the west.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Aksuvuono". Kvensk stedsnavndatabase.
- ^ Welle-Strand, Erling (1992). Twenty-Five Hundred Miles on the Coastal Steamer. Narvik: Notrabooks. p. 59.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-06-11). "Nordreisa". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
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