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Lomfjorden ( en, The Loon Fjord) is a
fjord In physical geography, a fjord or fiord () is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Fjords exist on the coasts of Alaska, Antarctica, British Columbia, Chile, Denmark, Germany, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Icela ...
at the eastern coast of
Spitsbergen Spitsbergen (; formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: ''Vest Spitsbergen'' or ''Vestspitsbergen'' , also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern N ...
, Svalbard. It has a length of about . Former names of the fjord include ''Bear Bay'', ''Lamber Bay'', ''Loom Bay'', ''Lomme Fjord'' and ''Lommen baij''.


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Fjords of Spitsbergen {{Spitsbergen-fjord-stub