- In
physical geography, a
fjord (also
spelled fiord in New
Zealand English; /ˈfjɔːrd,
fiːˈɔːrd/ ) is a long,
narrow sea
inlet with
steep sides or cliffs...
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Grise Fiord (/ɡriːz
fiˈɔːrd/; Inuktitut: ᐊᐅᔪᐃᑦᑐᖅ, romanized: Aujuittuq, lit. 'place that
never thaws') is an
Inuit hamlet on the
southern tip of Ellesmere...
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Fiordland features a
number of
fiords,
which in this area are
typically named sounds,
reflecting the fact that
sometimes fiords are
considered to be a type...
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Misty Fjords National Monument (or
Misty Fiords National Monument) is a
national monument and
wilderness area
administered by the U.S.
Forest Service as...
- has
three western arms
which are
fiords (and are
named so). Lake
McKerrow to the
north of ****ord
Sound is a
fiord with a silted-up mouth. Lake Wakatipu...
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Tanquary Fiord is a
fjord on the
north coast of the
Arctic Archipelago's
Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is
located in the
Quttinirpaaq National...
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deepest lake, Lake Hauroko. Fiordland's
terrain is
dominated by mountains,
fiords and
glacial lakes carved up by
glaciations during the last ice age, between...
- Geirangerfjorden (Norwegian) or
Geiranger Fjord (English) is a
fjord in the Sunnmøre
region of Møre og
Romsdal county, Norway. It is
located entirely in...
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Three large fiords form arms to the lake on its
western flank:
North Fiord,
Middle Fiord and
South Fiord.
These are the only
inland fiords that New Zealand...
- Look up fjords or
Fjords in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
fjord (or
fiord) a long,
narrow inlet with
steep sides or cliffs,
created by a glacier....
