Børgin

Børgin or Borgenfjorden is a fjord branch in the eastern part of Trondheimsfjorden in the municipalities of Steinkjer and Inderøy in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) long fjord is about 1 to 3 kilometres (0.62 to 1.86 mi) wide, although the mouth of the fjord is only 100 metres (330 ft) wide. The mouth of the fjord is by the village of Straumen and there is a bridge across the fjord at its narrowest point.[1][2]

Børgin
Borgenfjorden
Børgin is located in Trøndelag
Børgin
Børgin
Location of the fjord
Børgin is located in Norway
Børgin
Børgin
Børgin (Norway)
LocationTrøndelag county, Norway
Coordinates63.8854°N 11.3379°E / 63.8854; 11.3379
TypeFjord
Primary outflowsTrondheimsfjorden
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length10 kilometres (6.2 mi)
Max. width1 to 3 km (0.62 to 1.86 mi)
SettlementsStraumen

See also

References

  1. Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2010). NAF Veibok 20102012 (in Norwegian) (29 ed.). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 83.
  2. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2018-02-20). "Børgin". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-08.


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