fjord

• Entrante de mar largo, estrecho y profundo, situado entre montañas o acantilados escarpados, generalmente formado por la acción de glaciares y típico de costas como la de Noruega y otras regiones que han sufrido glaciaciones.

A long, narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs, commonly associated with the coastline of Norway and other glaciated regions.

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   A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically formed by glacial erosion.

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   • We took a cruise through the dramatic Norwegian fjords.
   • The village lies at the end of a beautiful fjord.
   • Fjords often have steep sides and very deep water.

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