Langfjordhamn
| Langfjordhamn | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Langfjordhamn Location in Finnmark | |
| Coordinates: 70°08′21″N 21°51′39″E / 70.13917°N 21.86083°ECoordinates: 70°08′21″N 21°51′39″E / 70.13917°N 21.86083°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Finnmark |
| District | Vest-Finnmark |
| Municipality | Loppa |
| Elevation[1] | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 9583 Langfjordhamn |
Langfjordhamn is a village in the municipality of Loppa in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Langfjorden, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the village of Sør-Tverrfjord. The village is very isolated with no road access, only boat access. The village on the shore of a fjord surrounded by mountains, with two large glaciers to the east and the west: Øksfjordjøkelen and Langfjordjøkelen.[2]
References
- ↑ "Langfjordhamn" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
- ↑ Store norske leksikon. "Langfjordhamn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-01-04.
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