Drammen Fjord (Drammensfjord)
General data
- Name: Drammen Fjord (Drammensfjord)
- Water system: North Sea
- Water type: Bay
- Progression: Oslofjord -> Skagerrak -> North Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Temperate
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: Norway
Description
Drammensfjord (English: Drammen Fjord) is a fjord in along the border of Akershus and Buskerud counties in Norway that connects to Ytre Oslofjord on the west side. It stretches about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the north and northeast. The Drammenselva river discharges into the head of the fjord. The fjord shares its name with the city of Drammen, which is located at the head of the fjord. Drammen Municipality is located on its west and north sides.