Lofoten Islands

Lofoten Islands
/loh"foot'n/
a group of islands NW of and belonging to Norway: rich fishing grounds. 63,365; 474 sq. mi. (1228 sq. km).

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  • Lofoten Islands — [lō′fo͞ot΄ n] group of Norwegian islands within the Arctic Circle, off the NW coast of Norway: c. 550 sq mi (1,424 sq km) …   English World dictionary

  • Lofoten Islands — /loʊfoʊtn ˈaɪləndz/ (say lohfohtn uyluhndz) plural noun a group of islands north west of and belonging to Norway; rich fishing grounds. 5130 km2. Also, Lofoten and Vesterålen …  

  • Lofoten Islands — Lo′fo•ten Is′lands [[t]ˈloʊˌfʊt n[/t]] n. pl. geg a group of islands NW of and belonging to Norway. 63,365; 474 sq. mi. (1228 sq. km) …   From formal English to slang

  • Lofoten Islands — /loh foot n/ a group of islands NW of and belonging to Norway: rich fishing grounds. 63,365; 474 sq. mi. (1228 sq. km) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lofoten — is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway. Though lying within the Arctic Circle, the archipelago experiences one of the world s largest elevated temperature anomalies relative to its high latitude. Etymology… …   Wikipedia

  • Lofoten — ▪ islands, North Sea       island group, in the Norwegian Sea, northern Norway. Lying off the mainland entirely within the Arctic Circle, the group comprises the southern end of the Lofoten Vesterålen archipelago and includes five main islands… …   Universalium

  • Lofoten — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Situación de Lofoten en Noruega Las islas Lofoten son un archipiélago y un distrito de Noruega, situado en el condado de Nordland, por encima del Círculo polar ártico …   Wikipedia Español

  • Lofoten Mainland Connection — ( no. Lofotens fastlandsforbindelse) or Lofast is a part of European route E10 that connects the Norwegian archipelago of Lofoten to the mainland, giving direct access to Lofoten from the surronding municipalties. The construction of this road… …   Wikipedia

  • Lofoten — noun a string of islands off the northwestern coast of Norway in the Norwegian Sea • Instance Hypernyms: ↑archipelago • Part Holonyms: ↑Norway, ↑Kingdom of Norway, ↑Norge, ↑Noreg, ↑Norwegian Sea …   Useful english dictionary

  • British occupation of the Faroe Islands — v · …   Wikipedia

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