Fusafjorden

Fusafjorden

View of the fjord
Fusafjorden
Location in Hordaland county
Location Hordaland county, Norway
Coordinates 60°11′42″N 5°32′50″E / 60.1950°N 5.5471°E / 60.1950; 5.5471Coordinates: 60°11′42″N 5°32′50″E / 60.1950°N 5.5471°E / 60.1950; 5.5471
Primary inflows Samnangerfjorden
Primary outflows Bjørnafjorden
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 13 kilometres (8.1 mi)
Settlements Osøyro

Fusafjorden is a fjord in Hordaland county, Norway. The 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) long fjord branches off northwards from the Bjørnafjorden at the village of Osøyro. The Fusafjorden is a wide fjord that branches into three arms at Bogøya. The three arms are Samnangerfjorden, Ådlandsfjorden, and Eikelandsfjorden.[1][2]

References

  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Fusafjorden". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
  2. Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2006). NAF Veibok 2007-2009 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 33.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, July 15, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.