Bölscheøya

Bölscheøya is an island southwest of , the southeastern point of , . It is part of . The island was named in 1868 by the geographer August Petermann after the journalist Carl Bölsche, father of the writer and zoologist Wilhelm Bölsche.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Norway
  • Also known as: Boelscheoya” and “Bölsche Island

Bölscheøya

Latitude
77.22215° or 77° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
22.00325° or 22° 0′ 12″ east
Open location code
CG9462C3+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27318588
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
607431
Wiki­data ID
Q4101591
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Bölscheøya” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Bölscheøya
  • Cebuano: Bölscheøya
  • Dutch: Bölscheøya
  • French: Bölscheøya
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bölscheøya
  • Norwegian: Bölscheøya
  • Russian: Бёльшеойя
  • Russian: Бёльшеэйа
  • Swedish: Bölscheøya
  • Turkish: Bölscheøya

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