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Saltfjorden

Fjord in Nordland, Norway

Saltfjorden

Fjord in Nordland, Norway

FieldValue
name
other_nameno
captionView of the fjord
locationNordland county, Norway
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom8
mapframe-captionInteractive map of the fjord
basin_countriesNorway
coords
typeFjord
inflowSkjerstad Fjord
outflowVestfjorden
length40 km

| mapframe-zoom = 8 | mapframe-caption = Interactive map of the fjord |max-depth =

no or smj is a fjord in Bodø Municipality and Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 40 km long fjord begins around the Fleinvær islands; travels northeast past the islands of Sørarnøya, Sandhornøya, and Straumøya islands; along the southern shores of the town of Bodø; and ends at the village of Løding.

View of the Saltfjorden

The narrow Saltstraumen strait connects the Saltfjorden to the large, inland Skjerstad Fjord. The strait has a very strong tidal current and maelstrom, making travel difficult and dangerous.

References

References

  1. "Informasjon om stadnamn". [[Norwegian Mapping Authority.
  2. Store norske leksikon. "Saltfjorden".
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