Ormholet
Ormholet is a sound between Barentsøya and Kükenthaløya, at the inner part of Ginevra Bay, Svalbard. It has a length of about one nautical mile, and is about 150 m wide. The tidal currents can be strong and change rapidly.- Marine channel
- …is also known as “Ormsundet”
- Description: strait in Svalbard, Norway
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kükenthaløya.
Kükenthaløya
Island
Kükenthaløya is an island between Barentsøya and Olav V Land, Svalbard.
Ormholet
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Latitude
78.63848° or 78° 38′ 19″ north
Longitude
21.19695° or 21° 11′ 49″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Ormholet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ormholet”
- French: “Ormholet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ormholet”
- Norwegian: “Ormholet”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heleysundet and Aleksejevøya.
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