Langfjord

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Langfjord (literally "long fjord") is:

  1. The name of a 35 km arm of the Romsdalsfjord which begins between Sekken's most easterly point in Molde municipality and Okseneset in Rauma municipality (both in Møre og Romsdal county) and goes to the village of Eidsvåg in Nesset municipality. The fjord's two arms, Eresfjord at the fjord's head and Rødvenfjord at the fjord's foot are oriented to the south. The fjord is crossed by ferry between Sølsnes at Skålahalvøya in Molde and Åfarnes in Rauma, providing a continuation of riksvei 64.
  2. The 9.5 kilometer long innermost part of Velfjord in Brønnøy municipality of Nordland county.
  3. An about 10 kilometer long fjord which runs from south to north at Arnøy in Skjervøy of Troms county.
  4. A 12 kilometer long fjord in Loppa municipality which forms a continuation of Søndre Bergsfjord and Nordre Bergsfjord.
  5. A 30 kilometer long, southwesterly arm to Altafjord on the west side in Alta on the west side in Alta municipality.
  6. A 24 kilometer long, southwesterly arm to Tanafjord on the west side in Tana municipality.
  7. The 18 kilometer long arm of Bøkfjord which goes to the southwest to Kirkenes and south to Langfjordbotn.