Kükenthaløya
Kükenthaløya is an island between Barentsøya and Olav V Land, Svalbard. It is located south of the strait Heleysundet and north of Ormholet, at the inner part of Ginevra Bay. The island is named after German zoologist and Arctic explorer Willy Kükenthal.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Also known as“Ils Alexéew”“Kuekenthaloya”“Kükenthal-Insel”“Kükenthalvøya”
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- Location
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Latitude
78.64959° or 78° 38′ 59″ north
Longitude
21.22662° or 21° 13′ 36″ east
Open location code
CGC3J6XG+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Kükenthaløya” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kükenthaløya”
- Cebuano: “Kükenthaløya”
- Dutch: “Kükenthaløya”
- French: “Kükenthaløya”
- Galician: “Kükenthaløya”
- German: “Kükenthalinsel”
- German: “Kükenthaløya”
- Italian: “Kükenthaløya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kükenthaløya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kükenthaløya”
- Norwegian: “Kükenthaløya”
- Spanish: “Kükenthaløya”
- Turkish: “Kükenthaløya”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Freemansundet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kükenthaløya and Øyungen.
Svalbard: Highlights
Learn more about Longyearbyen and Bear Island.
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