Nordgulen

Nordgulen
Interactive map of the fjord
LocationVestland county, Norway
Coordinates61°46′10″N 5°13′26″E / 61.7695°N 5.2238°E / 61.7695; 5.2238
TypeFjord
Svelgen river
Gulen fjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length9 kilometres (5.6 mi)
Max. width1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)
SettlementsSvelgen

Nordgulen[1] 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.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
  2. ↑ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2025-02-25). "Gulen (fjord)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
  3. ↑ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2024-11-25). "Nordgulen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
  4. ↑ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 2010-2012 (in Norwegian) (29th ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 60.