Castrénøyane
Castrénøyane is the name given to two small islands, Nordre Castrénøya and Søre Castrénøya, east of Chermsideøya, Svalbard. The islands were named after Matthias Alexander Castrén, a Finnish linguist and traveller.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: archipelago in Norway
- Also known as: “Castrenoyane” and “Castréns Öar”
Castrénøyane
- Categories: archipelago, locality, and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
80.5° or 80° 30′ northLongitude
20.23333° or 20° 14′ eastElevation
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
CGG2G62M+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 302067091OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Castrénøyane” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castrénøyane”
- Dutch: “Castrénøyane”
- French: “Castrenøyane”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castrenøyane”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castrénøyane”
- Norwegian: “Castrénøyane”
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