Brochøya
Brochøya is an island off the north coast of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The island is named after politician and physicist Ole Jacob Broch. Brochøya is located west of Foynøya, is part of Orvin Land and is included in the Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 79 metres (259 feet)
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as“Broch Island”“Brock’s Island”
Brochøya
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
80.45491° or 80° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
25.97074° or 25° 58′ 15″ east
Open location code
CGG7FX3C+X7
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Brochøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brochøya”
- French: “Brochøya”
- Japanese: “ブロッコイア島”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brochøya”
- Norwegian: “Brochøya”
- Turkish: “Brochøya”
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