Efjorden
| Efjorden / Áhtávuodna | |
|---|---|
 View of the fjord | |
| Location | Ballangen, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 68°10′44″N 16°42′31″E / 68.1790°N 16.7087°ECoordinates: 68°10′44″N 16°42′31″E / 68.1790°N 16.7087°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 35 kilometres (22 mi) |
Efjorden (Norwegian) or Áhtávuodna (Lule Sami) is a fjord in the municipality of Ballangen in Nordland county, Norway. It is an arm off of the main Ofotfjorden, stretching about 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the south. The Efjord Bridges on the European route E06 highway cross the fjord on their way to Narvik. Norwegian National Road 827 follows the western shore of the fjord from the Efjord Tunnel from Tysfjord to the E6 highway.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Efjorden" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-05-18.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/21/2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.