Peschel Island

Peschel Island is the third-largest of the in the archipelago. It lies east of and northeast of . The island consists of low basalt cliffs that attain an elevation of 32 meters above sea level in the northern part of the island, 28 meters in the east, and 39 meters in the south.
Wikipedia
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  • Island
  • …is also known as “Pescheløya”
  • Description: island in Svalbard, Norway

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deegen Island and Lange Island.

Island
is a minor island in the in the archipelago.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the largest of the in the archipelago.

Peschel Island

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Latitude
79.00444° or 79° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
20.91851° or 20° 55′ 7″ east
Open location code
CGF22W39+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 247532679
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
607167
Wiki­data ID
Q19385282

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Peschel Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pescheløya”
  • French: “Pescheløya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pescheløya”
  • Norwegian: “Pescheløya”
  • Turkish: “Peschel Adası”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ehrenberg Island and Bastian Islands.

Svalbard: Highlights

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