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Åfjorden

Coordinates: 63°55′08″N 10°04′26″E / 63.9190°N 10.0739°E / 63.9190; 10.0739
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Åfjorden
A downstream view of a fjord with cabins and hills
View of the fjord
Map
Interactive map of the fjord
LocationTrøndelag county, Norway
Coordinates63°55′08″N 10°04′26″E / 63.9190°N 10.0739°E / 63.9190; 10.0739
TypeFjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length15 kilometres (9.3 mi)
SettlementsÅrnes

The Åfjorden[1] is a fjord in Åfjord Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 15-kilometre (9.3 mi) Åfjorden flows into the Lauvøyfjorden between the village of Lysøysundet and the island of Lauvøya, and then it flows out into the ocean. The municipal center of Åfjord, Årnes, lies at the head of the fjord.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  2. ^ "Åfjorden, Åfjord (Trøndelag)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-05.