Skjomen
Skjomen (Norwegian) or Skievvá (Northern Sami) is a small fjord that branches off from the main Ofotfjorden in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Ofoten district in Northern Norway, just south of the town of Narvik. The European route E6 highway crosses the Skjomen fjord over the Skjomen Bridge, just south of the mouth of the fjord.
| Skjomen (Norwegian) Skievvá (Northern Sami) | |
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| Skievvá (Northern Sami) | |
View of the Southern part of Skjomen with Lappviktind in the background | |
Skjomen Location of the fjord Skjomen Skjomen (Norway) | |
| Location | Nordland county, Norway |
| Coordinates | 68.3039°N 17.2912°E |
| Type | Fjord |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 25 kilometres (16 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) |
| Settlements | Elvegård |
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