Burrard Inlet
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Burrard Inlet is a shallow-sided fjord in the northwestern Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada. Formed during the last Ice Age, it separates the City of Vancouver and the rest of the lowland Burr
Aerial view of Burrard Inlet
Part of the Outer Harbour (upper area), extending to part of the Central Harbour (lower area) on April 5, 2022. Taken from the International Space Station during Expedition 67; north is oriented towards the right and somewhat down.
Burrard Inlet and the Second Narrows Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, looking west from Capitol Hill in Burnaby
Fjord
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In physical geography, a fjord is a long, relatively narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs in a valley created by a former glacier, which has since become inundated with water. They are the glac
Burrard Inlet
…Burrard Inlet (Halkomelem: səl̓ilw̓ət) is a shallow-sided fjord in the northwestern Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada. Formed during the last Ice Age, it separates the City of Vancouver and the rest of the…
Geirangerfjord, Norway
A glacier in eastern Greenland flowing through a fjord carved by the movement of ice
Fjords often continue as U-shaped valleys above sea level and freshwater fjord lakes: Sørfjorden (Hardanger) can be seen here transitioning into Sandvinvatnet and the Odda Valley. Odda sits on the isthmus, Folgefonna on the right.
Muldalsfossen waterfall drops several hundred meters from the Muldalen hanging valley to Tafjorden.