Sandeidfjorden

Sandeidfjorden

View of the fjord, from Sandeid
Sandeidfjorden
Location in Rogaland county
Location Rogaland county, Norway
Coordinates 59°30′N 5°51′E / 59.50°N 5.85°E / 59.50; 5.85Coordinates: 59°30′N 5°51′E / 59.50°N 5.85°E / 59.50; 5.85
Primary outflows Vindafjorden
Basin countries Norway
Max. length 9 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Settlements Sandeid, Vikedal

Sandeidfjorden (English: Sandeid Fjord)[1][2][3] is a fjord in Vindafjord municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 9-kilometre (5.6 mi) long fjord is a northern branch of main Vindafjorden. The village Sandeid lies at the northern end of the fjord and the village of Vikedal lies on the eastern shore near the mouth of the fjord.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Sailing Directions for the Southwest and South Coasts of Norway: Lindesnes to Bergen, Lindesnes to Oslo Fjord, and the Coast of Sweden to the Kattegat. 1932. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, p. 99.
  2. ↑ The New Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1992. Vol. 2. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, p. 225.
  3. ↑ Dahl, Knut, J. Arthur Hutton, & H. T. Sheringham. No date. Salmon and Trout: A Handbook. London: Salmon and Trout Association, p. 13.
  4. ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Sandeidfjorden". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  5. ↑ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010-2012 (in Norwegian) (29th ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 24–25.


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