Valvatnet
Valvatnet is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Valvatnet is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim and Bear Island.
Tunheim
Hamlet
Tunheim is an abandoned coal mining village on Bear Island, Svalbard, Norway. It lies in the northeast of the Island, a few kilometers east of the Bjørnøya Radio Station, and directly adjacent to Kapp Bergersen.
Bear Island
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bear Island, Norwegian Bjørnøya, is an islet in the Arctic Ocean, between Northern Norway and Svalbard. The island has no permanent population, except some meteorology crew.
Valvatnet
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.46667° or 74° 28′ northLongitude
19.25° or 19° 15′ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
CF6XF782+M2GeoNames ID
2728020
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In Other Languages
“Valvatnet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Valvatnet”
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