Virgohamna
Virgohamna is a small bay on the northern coast of Danes Island, an island off the northwestern coast of Spitsbergen. Spitsbergen and Danes Island are islands of the Svalbard archipelago.- 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”“Virgos Hamn”“Wirgo Havn”“Zátoky Panny”
- Categories
- Location
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
79.72364° or 79° 43′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.91001° or 10° 54′ 36″ east
Open location code
CFFGPWF6+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Virgohamna” goes by many names.
VirqohamnaAzerbaijani
ВиргохамнаBulgarian
VirgohamnaCatalan
VirgohamnaCebuano
VirgohamnaDutch
VirgohamnaLatin
VirgohamnaNorwegian
VirgohamnaNorwegian Bokmål
VirgohamnaNorwegian Nynorsk
VirgohamnaPolish
ВиргохамнаRussian
VirgohamnaSwedish
VirgohamnaVenetian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravneset.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Ligholm and Fuglesteinen.
Curious Bays to Discover
Uncover intriguing bays from every corner of the globe.
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Svalbard: Highlights
Learn more about Longyearbyen and Bear Island.