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This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. ... Name of fjord Length (km/mi) County Municipality Coordinates Adventfjorden: 4 km (2.5 mi)
This is a list of the most important fjords of Greenland: [1] [2] Fjords. Alanngorsuaq Fjord; Aleqatsiaq Fjord; Alluitsup Kangerlua (Lichtenau Fjord) Ameralik Fjord;
Sognefjord in Norway, the longest fjord in Norway, [27] is a popular tourist attraction Eyjafjörður in north Iceland, Akureyri can be seen to the far right Killary Harbour, western Ireland New Zealand's Milford Sound Glacier in a fjord at Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska Tysfjorden in Norway north of the Arctic Circle is located in the ...
Category: Fjords of Europe by country. ... Fjords of Norway (3 C, 1 P) R. Fjords of Russia (1 C, 12 P) S. Fjords of Sweden (6 P) U. Fjords of the United Kingdom (2 C)
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The two fjords, among the world's longest and deepest, are considered as archetypical fjord landscapes and among the most scenically outstanding anywhere. Their exceptional natural beauty is derived from their narrow and steep-sided crystalline rock walls that rise up to 1,400 m from the Norwegian Sea and extend 500 m below sea level.
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There are many fjords in Western Norway, Hardangerfjorden, Boknafjorden and Sognefjorden are the longest. The Sognefjord (Sognefjorden) is the largest fjord in Norway, and the second longest in the world, after Scoresby Sund on Greenland. Located in Sogn og Fjordane it stretches 205 km (127 mi) inland to the small village of Skjolden.