Nordgulen is a fjord in Bremanger Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is a branch off the main Gulen fjord. The length of the fjord is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi). The river Svelgen is one of the primary inflows into the Nordgulen fjord. The village of Svelgen is located at the end of the Nordgulen fjord. There are settlements all around the fjord, and roads along the coast around the entire fjord.[1][2][3]
Nordgulen | |
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Location | Nordfjord, Vestland |
Coordinates | 61°46′10″N 5°13′26″E / 61.7695°N 5.2238°E |
Primary inflows | Svelgen river |
Primary outflows | Gulen fjord |
Basin countries | Norway |
Max. length | 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) |
Max. width | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) |
Settlements | Svelgen |
References
edit- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nordgulen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010-2012 (in Norwegian) (29th ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 60.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Svelgen – elv". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 September 2012.