Oksefjorden (English: Okse Fjord,[1][2] Northern Sami: Vuoksavuotna) is a fjord in Lebesby Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located just southwest of Cape Nordkinn on the Nordkinn Peninsula. The uninhabited fishing village of Oksevåg is located at the innermost part of the fjord.[3]
| Øksefjorden | |
|---|---|
| Vuoksavuotna (Northern Sami) | |
 View of the fjord | |
  Øksefjorden Location of the fjord  Øksefjorden Øksefjorden (Norway) | |
| Location | Finnmark county, Norway |
| Coordinates | 70°59′14″N 27°32′03″E / 70.9873°N 27.5341°E |
| Type | Fjord |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
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- ^ Polmar, Norman; Noot, Jurrien (1991). Submarines of the Russian and Soviet Navies, 1718–1990. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
- ^ Fontenoy, Paul E. (2007). Submarines: An Illustrated History of Their Impact. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC Clio. p. 276.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Oksefjorddalen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-02-18.
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