Nordgulen

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
Nordgulen
Location of the fjord
Nordgulen
Nordgulen (Norway)
LocationNordfjord, Vestland
Coordinates61.7695°N 5.2238°E / 61.7695; 5.2238
Primary inflowsSvelgen river
Primary outflowsGulen fjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length9 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Max. width1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
SettlementsSvelgen

References

  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nordgulen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010-2012 (in Norwegian) (29th ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 60.
  3. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Svelgen elv". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 30 September 2012.


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