- Source: Rossfjordstraumen
Rossfjordstraumen (Norwegian) or Duvtarávdnji (Northern Sami) is a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It serves as a community center for the areas around the Rossfjorden and the lake Rossfjordvatnet. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the town of Finnsnes, and about 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of the village of Langnes. In 2009, the village area had 428 residents. Rossfjord Church is located in this village.
History
On 28 March 1968, a Widerøe de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter seaplane crashed at Rossfjordstraumen. There were no fatalities, but the aircraft was written off.
References
External links
Media related to Rossfjordstraumen at Wikimedia Commons
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- Rossfjordstraumen
- Lenvik Municipality
- Malangen (fjord)
- Widerøe
- Langnes, Troms
- Senja Municipality
- List of aviation accidents and incidents in Norway
- Mortenhals
- Sultindvik
- List of churches in Nord-Hålogaland