Skipsfjorden, Dønna

For other uses, see Skipsfjorden (disambiguation).
Skipsfjorden
bay
Skipsfjorden

Location in Norway

Coordinates: 66°10′0″N 12°38′55″E / 66.16667°N 12.64861°E / 66.16667; 12.64861
Country Norway
County Nordland
Municipality Dønna
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02)

Skipsfjorden is an arm of the Stifjorden in Dønna municipality in Nordland. Lying between the island of Dønna on the west and the island of Løkta in the east, it has a length of 5.5 km.

At it northern end the bay stretches between Vardhaugneset on Dønna and Jordfastholmen on Løkta. Glein village on Donna is on the western side of the bay. At its southern end, the bay stretches between Gullsneset on the west and Koppardal on the east. From Koppardal there is a ferry south to Bjørn.

County road Fv186 runs along the western side of the bay.

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