Halvmåneøya

Halvmåneøya is a small, uninhabited island off the southeastern coast of , part of the archipelago. Halvmåneøya, as part of Edgeøya, has been a nature preserve since 1973, and visitation is strictly regulated.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Norway
  • Also known as: “Abbots Island”, “Halbmond Island”, “Half Moon Island”, “Halve Maans Eyland”, “Halvemaens Eyland”, “Helluemaens Isole”, “Ile de la Demi Lune”, “Isle de la Demie Lune”, and “Witches Island”

Halvmåneøya

Latitude
77.27828° or 77° 16′ 42″ north
Longitude
23.15014° or 23° 9′ 1″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
CG9575H2+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 251234457
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
607339
Wiki­data ID
Q2612524
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Halvmåneøya” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Aypara adası”
  • Catalan: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Cebuano: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Dutch: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Esperanto: “Halvmaneoya”
  • Esperanto: “Halvmåneøya”
  • French: “Halvmåneøya”
  • German: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tennholmane”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Norwegian: “Halvmåneøya”
  • Russian: “Остров Полумесяца”
  • Turkish: “Halvmåneøya”

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