Virgohamna

Virgohamna is a small bay on the northern coast of , an island off the northwestern coast of . Spitsbergen and Danes Island are islands of the archipelago.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: “Baie de la Vierge”, “Baie Hourker”, “Havre de la Vierge”, “Houcker-Bahy”, “Huker-Bai”, “Jonkvrouwenbocht”, “Kalvehamna”, “Pike’s Bay”, “Virgo Bay”, “Virgo-Satama”, “virgohamna”, “Virgos Hamn”, “Wirgo Havn”, and “Zátoky Panny”

Virgohamna

Latitude
79.72364° or 79° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.91001° or 10° 54′ 36″ east
Open location code
CFFGPWF6+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11987628169
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2727892
Wiki­data ID
Q731263
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Virgohamna” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Virqohamna”
  • Bulgarian: “Виргохамна”
  • Catalan: “Virgohamna”
  • Cebuano: “Virgohamna”
  • Dutch: “Virgohamna”
  • French: “Virgohamna”
  • Latin: “Virgohamna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Virgohamna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Virgohamna”
  • Norwegian: “Virgohamna”
  • Polish: “Virgohamna”
  • Russian: “Виргохамна”
  • Swedish: “Virgohamna”
  • Venetian: “Virgohamna”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gravneset.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ligholm and Fuglesteinen.

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