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Sognafjord

or Sog·ne Fjord

[ sawng-nuh-fyawr ]

noun

  1. a fjord in the Norwegian Sea in southwestern Norway: the longest in Norway. 126 miles (203 kilometers) long and up to 4,291 feet (1,308 meters) deep.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sognafjord1

First recorded in 1835–40; named after the district of Sogn + fjord ( def )

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