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Kaldfjord

Coordinates: 69°40′55″N 18°44′24″E / 69.68194°N 18.74000°E / 69.68194; 18.74000
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Kaldfjord is located in Troms
Kaldfjord
Kaldfjord
Kaldfjord is located in Norway
Kaldfjord
Kaldfjord
Coordinates: 69°40′55″N 18°44′24″E / 69.68194°N 18.74000°E / 69.68194; 18.74000
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyTroms
DistrictMidt-Troms
MunicipalityTromsø Municipality
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9107 Kvaløya

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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  1. ^ "Kaldfjord" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  3. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-06-24). "Kaldfjord". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-08-13.