Straumsundet
Straumsundet is a marine channel in Svalbard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bear Island.
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.
Straumsundet
- Type: Marine channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.46667° or 74° 28′ northLongitude
18.75° or 18° 45′ eastOpen location code
CF6WFQ82+M2GeoNames ID
2728446
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Straumsundet” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Straumsundet”
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