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Hafrsfjord is a fjord in the Stavanger Peninsula in Rogaland county, Norway. The long fjord forms the border between Stavanger Municipality and Sola Municipality. On the west side of the fjord is the large village of Tananger, on the south is the village of Solakrossen, and on the east end of the fjord is the borough of Madla in the city of Stavanger. The Møllebukta bay area, located on the innermost part of the fjord, is the site of a popular beach and the Sverd i Fjell statues. The only bridge over the fjord is the Hafrsfjord Bridge which runs between Kvernevik in Stavanger Municipality and

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The entry is geolocated on the map in waterbody, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Stavanger, Fjords of Rogaland and Jæren.

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Key facts

Body of water.name
Hafrsfjord
Body of water.other_name
Hafrsfjorden
Body of water.image
Hafrsfjord og Gandsfjord.jpg
Body of water.caption
Satellite image of North Jæren showing the hammer-shaped Hafrsfjord on the left
Body of water.location
Rogaland county, Norway
Body of water.mapframe
yes
Body of water.mapframe zoom
10
Body of water.mapframe caption
Interactive map of the fjord
Body of water.basin_countries
Norway
Body of water.type
Fjord
Body of water.cities
Stavanger

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
fjord
Country
Norway
Located in
Stavanger
Image
Stavanger aerial 5.jpg
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Hafrsfjord
basin country
Norway
Commons category
Hafrsfjorden
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Battle of Hafrsfjord
  • Name
  • References
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Hafrsfjord is a fjord in the Stavanger Peninsula in Rogaland county, Norway. The long fjord forms the border between Stavanger Municipality and Sola Municipality. On the west side of the fjord is the large village of Tananger, on the south is the village of Solakrossen, and on the east end of the fjord is the borough of Madla in the city of Stavanger. The Møllebukta bay area, located on the innermost part of the fjord, is the site of a popular beach and the Sverd i Fjell statues. The only bridge over the fjord is the Hafrsfjord Bridge which runs between Kvernevik in Stavanger Municipality and Jåsund in the village of Tananger in Sola Municipality.

Hafrsfjord is also the name of a neighbourhood (delområde) in the borough of Madla in the city of Stavanger. It has a population of 4,003, distributed on an area of .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hafrsfjord” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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