Deegen Island
Deegen Island is a minor island in the Bastian Islands in the Svalbard archipelago. It lies east of Wilhelm Island and northeast of Spitsbergen. The elongated island has a length of 1.5 kilometers with an east–west orientation, but its width does not exceed 300 meters.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Deegenoya” and “Deegenøya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lange Island.
Lange Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lange Island is the largest of the Bastian Islands in the Svalbard archipelago. It lies east of Wilhelm Island and northeast of Spitsbergen. The island is essentially a long series of low basalt cliffs measuring 6 kilometers from east to west, connected by sand bars.
Deegen Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
79° northLongitude
21° eastOpen location code
CGF32222+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 302077184OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
607402Wikidata ID
Q17765120
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Satellite Map
Discover Deegen Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Deegen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Deegenøya”
- French: “Deegenøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Deegenøya”
- Norwegian: “Deegenøya”
- Turkish: “Deegen Adası”
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Highlights include Peschel Island and Ehrenberg Island.
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