Tirpitzøya
Tirpitzøya is an island in the Svalbard archipelago, one of the islands of Kong Karls Land. It has a length of about 3.3 kilometers, and is located outside the bay of Breibukta of Kongsøya. The island is named after German admiral Alfred von Tirpitz.- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Tirpitz Island” and “Tirpitzoya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Helgoland Island.
Helgoland Island
Island
Helgoland Island is an island in the Svalbard archipelago, one of the islands of Kong Karls Land. It is located in the bay of Breibukta of Kongsøya. The island is named after the vessel Helgoland.
Tirpitzøya
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.76358° or 78° 45′ 49″ north
Longitude
28.64495° or 28° 38′ 42″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
CGCCQJ7V+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Tirpitzøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Tirpitzøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tirpitzøya”
- Danish: “Tirpitzøen”
- Danish: “Tirpitzøya”
- Dutch: “Tirpitzøya”
- French: “Tirpitzøya”
- Italian: “Tirpitzøya”
- Japanese: “ティルピツ島”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tirpitzøya”
- Norwegian: “Tirpitzøya”
- Swedish: “Tirpitzøya”
- Turkish: “Tirpitzøya”
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Highlights include Lyckholmøya and Röhssøya.
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