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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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
78.76279° or 78° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
28.65106° or 28° 39′ 4″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CGCCQM72+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 27318593OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
607058Wikidata ID
Q1153196
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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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