Nuvsfjorden

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LocationFinnmark county, Norway
Coordinates70°16′00″N 22°05′50″E / 70.26667°N 22.09722°E / 70.26667; 22.09722
BasincountriesNorway
LocationFinnmark county, Norway
Coordinates70°16′00″N 22°05′50″E / 70.26667°N 22.09722°E / 70.26667; 22.09722
TypeFjord
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length8 kilometres (5.0 mi)
Location
Interactive map of the fjord

Nuvsfjorden (Norwegian) or Cuokcavuotna (Northern Sami)[1] is a fjord in Loppa Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The fjord has a length of about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi).[2]

The village of Nuvsvåg is located along the fjord.[3] The Øksfjordjøkelen glacier lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the head of the fjord.[2]

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