Oksfjorden

Not to be confused with Øksfjord or Oksefjorden.

Oksfjorden (Northern Sami: Ákšvuotna,[1] Kven: Aksuvuono,[1] anglicized as Oks Fjord[2]) is an inlet in the municipality of Nordreisa in Troms county, Norway. As its base is located the village of Oksfjordhamn.

References

  1. 1 2 Kvensk stedsnavndatabase: Aksuvuono.
  2. ↑ Welle-Strand, Erling. 1992. Twenty-Five Hundred Miles on the Coastal Steamer. Narvik: Notrabooks, p. 59.

Coordinates: 69°54′35″N 21°14′12″E / 69.9096°N 21.2366°E / 69.9096; 21.2366

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