Kaldfjord (Norwegian) or Gállafierda (Northern Sami)[2] is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located at the southeastern end of the Kaldfjorden on the island of Kvaløya about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the city of Tromsø. There are several villages located around Kaldfjord including Kjosen, Ersfjordbotn, and Kvaløysletta.[3] Kaldfjord is considered part of the Kvaløysletta urban area.
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Coordinates: 69°40′55″N 18°44′24″E / 69.68194°N 18.74000°E | |
Country | Norway |
Region | Northern Norway |
County | Troms |
District | Midt-Troms |
Municipality | Tromsø Municipality |
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
Post Code | 9107 Kvaløya |
References
edit- ^ "Kaldfjord" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
- ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
- ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-06-24). "Kaldfjord". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-08-13.