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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Norway
- Also known as: “Broch Island”, “Brochoya”, and “Brock’s Island”
Brochøya
- Category: landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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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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