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  2. Fjord - Wikipedia

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    The long narrow fjords of Denmark's Baltic Sea coast like the German Förden were dug by ice moving from the sea upon land, while fjords in the geological sense were dug by ice moving from the mountains down to the sea. However, some definitions of a fjord is: "A long narrow inlet consisting of only one inlet created by glacial activity".

  3. List of fjords of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The fjords of the United States are mostly found along the glacial regions of the coasts of Alaska and Washington. These fjords — long narrow inlets in valleys carved by glacial activity — can have two or more basins separated by sills .

  4. List of Norwegian fjords - Wikipedia

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    This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. In total, there are about 1,190 fjords in Norway and the Svalbard islands. The sortable list ...

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Norway - Wikipedia

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    West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord: Møre og Romsdal and Vestland: 2005 1195; vii, viii (natural) The two fjords are among the world's longest and deepest. They are classic examples of fjords, submerged glaciated valleys. The valleys rise up to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) above sea level and extend up to 500 metres (1,600 ft ...

  6. List of fjords in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Fjords in Canada are long, narrow inlets characterized by steep sides, created in a valley carved by glacial activity. A fjord can have two or more basins separated by sills . The bowls can have a depth of 20 to 500 m (66 to 1,640 ft) and the dividing sills can raise up to a few metres below the water surface.

  7. Category:Fjords by country - Wikipedia

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  8. West Norwegian Fjords - Wikipedia

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    The West Norwegian Fjords is the common name of two fjords in Norway listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO: the Geirangerfjord and the Nærøyfjord. Geography

  9. Category:Fjords - Wikipedia

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    Fjords of the world. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. ...

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