Lydiannasundet
Lydiannasundet is a strait in the Svalbard archipelago, separating Kongsøya from Abel Island, both in Kong Karls Land. It is named after the vessel Lydianna, used for exploration of Kong Karls Land in 1872.- Type: Marine channel
- Description: strait in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Détroit de Lydianna” and “Lydiannas sund”
Lydiannasundet
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
78.93681° or 78° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude
29.90846° or 29° 54′ 31″ east
Open location code
CGCFWWP5+P9
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Pushto—“Lydiannasundet” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лйдианасундет”
- Cebuano: “Lydiannasundet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lydiannasundet”
- Norwegian: “Lydiannasundet”
- Pushto: “ليديانناسونده”
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