Båtsfjorden

Båtsfjorden or Båtsfjord is a fjord in Båtsfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) long fjord cuts into Varanger Peninsula from the north from the Barents Sea. The village of Båtsfjord is located at the innermost end of the fjord.[1]

Båtsfjorden
Båtsfjorden
Location of the fjord
Båtsfjorden
Båtsfjorden (Norway)
LocationTroms og Finnmark county, Norway
Coordinates70.6715°N 29.8301°E / 70.6715; 29.8301
TypeFjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length13 kilometres (8.1 mi)
SettlementsBåtsfjord

References

  1. Askheim, Svein. "Båtsfjorden". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2013-08-02.


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