Wexelva

Wexelva is a stream in , . Wexelva is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ny-Ålesund Airport, Hamnerabben and Old Telegraph Building, Ny-Ålesund.

Aerodrome
Photo: Rerun van Pelt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an airport serving the research community of in , . The airport is owned by Kings Bay, who also owns the company town. is situated 3½ km northwest of Wexelva.

Museum
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km north of Wexelva.

Hotel
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km north of Wexelva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ny-Ålesund and Corbel Station.

Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in in the west of the island of in . It is situated on the Brøgger peninsula and on the shore of the bay of .

Hamlet
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The AWIPEV Arctic Research Station is located in the arctic, on the archipelago of Norway. The station is part of the research base of , owned and managed by Kings Bay AS. is situated 3½ km east of Wexelva.

Wexelva

Latitude
78.9° or 78° 54′ north
Longitude
11.96667° or 11° 58′ east
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
Open location code
CFCHWX28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2727835
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Satellite Map

Discover Wexelva from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Wexelva” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Wexelva”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Løvenskioldfonna and Forlandet National Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sherdahlfjellet and Strandvatnet.

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