description Balsfjorden Overview
Balsfjorden is a fjord in Troms, northern Norway, shared by Tromsø Municipality and Balsfjord Municipality. It extends inland from the coastal waters and has settlements including Storsteinnes along its southwestern shore and Nordkjosbotn near its southeastern end. The fjord is noted in Norwegian geographical sources for its fisheries, including local populations of cod, herring, and capelin, as well as the agricultural communities around its shores.
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How good is Balsfjorden?
Balsfjorden scores 5.34/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Fjord category.
What are the best alternatives to Balsfjorden?
See our alternatives page for Balsfjorden for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Lyngenfjorden, Sørfjorden, Hardangerfjorden.
How does Balsfjorden compare to Lyngenfjorden?
See our detailed comparison of Balsfjorden vs Lyngenfjorden with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Balsfjorden worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.34/10, Balsfjorden is a solid option in Fjord. See all Fjord ranked.
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