Kiepert Island
Kiepert Island is the second-largest of the Bastian Islands in the Svalbard archipelago. It lies east of Wilhelm Island and northeast of Spitsbergen. The island consists of two parts: an eastern part with a length of about 2.7 kilometers with an east–west orientation, and a western part with a length of about 3.5 kilometers with a north–south orientation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Kiepertoya”, “Kiepertøya”, and “Sivertøya”
Kiepert Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
78.97577° or 78° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
21.6962° or 21° 41′ 46″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CGC3XMGW+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 247532683OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
607285Wikidata ID
Q20942065
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kiepert Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kiepertøya”
- French: “Kiepertøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kiepertøya”
- Norwegian: “Kiepertøya”
- Turkish: “Kiepertøya”
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