Hardangerfjord
| Hardangerfjord Hardangerfjorden | |
|---|---|
| Hardanger Fjord | |
View of the inner part of the fjord, seen from Odda | |
| Coordinates | 60°10′N 6°00′E / 60.167°N 6.000°E |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 179 kilometres (111 mi) |
| Max. width | 2 to 10 kilometres (1.2 to 6.2 mi) |
| Max. depth | 860 metres (2,820 ft) |
| Settlements | Odda, Leirvik |
| Location | |
Interactive map of Hardangerfjord Hardangerfjorden | |
The Hardangerfjord (English: Hardanger Fjord) is the fifth longest fjord in the world and the second longest fjord in Norway. It is located in the Hardanger region of Vestland county in western Norway. The fjord stretches 180 kilometres (110 mi) from the Atlantic Ocean into the mountainous interior of Norway along the Hardangervidda plateau. The innermost point of the fjord reaches the town of Odda.