Medfjorden Explained

Other Name:Mefjorden
Location:Troms county, Norway
Caption Map:Interactive map of the fjord
Basin Countries:Norway
Coords:69.5097°N 17.5338°W
Type:Fjord

or [1] is a fjord in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 16km (10miles) long fjord cuts into the large island of Senja from northwest. The villages of Mefjordvær and Senjahopen are located at the southern side of the fjord, and at the innermost point in the fjord is the village of Medfjordbotn.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn. Norgeskart. Kartverket. no. 2024-07-13.
  2. Encyclopedia: Mefjordvær . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 3 August 2013.
  3. Encyclopedia: Senjahopen . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 3 August 2013.
  4. Book: NAF Veibok 2010-2012. Norges Automobil-Forbund . Evensen, Knut Harald . Oslo . Norwegian . 2010 . 29th . 118 .