Sørporten

Sørporten is the southern part of Hinlopen Strait, . It extends between the and at .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait in Svalbard, Norway
  • Also known as: “De Groote Wijde”, “De Onbekende Fioerd”, “Onbekende Fioerd”, “Søndre Port”, “Sorporten”, “South Channel”, “Southern Gate”, and “Sydgaten”

Sørporten

Latitude
79.17477° or 79° 10′ 29″ north
Longitude
21.8813° or 21° 52′ 53″ east
Open location code
CGF35VFJ+WG
Geo­Names ID
607088
Wiki­data ID
Q16897216
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Satellite Map

Discover Sørporten from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Sørporten” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sørporten”
  • Dutch: “Sørporten”

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