Svenskegattet
Svenskegattet is a marine channel in Svalbard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Indre Norskøya and Ytre Norskøya.
Ytre Norskøya
Island
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ytre Norskøya is an island on the northwest coast of Spitsbergen, part of the Svalbard archipelago. Ytre Norskøya is situated 2½ km north of Svenskegattet.
Svenskegattet
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Fair-Haven”, “Sweden Sound”, and “Swedes Gat”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
79.83333° or 79° 50′ northLongitude
11.63333° or 11° 38′ eastOpen location code
CFFHRJMM+88GeoNames ID
2728357
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravneset and Albert I Land.
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