Bastian Islands
The Bastian Islands are a group of islands in Hinlopen Strait, Svalbard. The islands are located southeast of Wilhelm Island. The islands are named after German explorer Adolf Bastian.- Island
- Description: island group
- Also known as“Bastian Insel”“Bastianøyane”“Bastion Island”“Bastions-Øyan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Koner Island.
Koner Island
Island
Koner Island is a minor island in the Bastian Islands in the Svalbard archipelago.
Bastian Islands
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
79.01667° or 79° 1′ north
Longitude
21.25° or 21° 15′ east
Open location code
CGF32782+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bastian Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bastianøyane”
- French: “Bastianøyane”
- German: “Bastian-Inseln”
- German: “Bastianøyane”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bastianøyane”
- Norwegian: “Bastianøyane”
- Turkish: “Bastianøyane”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ehrenberg Island and Lange Island.
Svalbard: Highlights
Learn more about Longyearbyen and Bear Island.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”
Curious Islands to Discover
Uncover intriguing islands from every corner of the globe.