Spongvatna
Spongvatna is in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Spongvatna is situated nearby to the hamlet Herwighamna.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bear Island and Tunheim.
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.
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. Tunheim is situated 7 km east of Spongvatna.
Spongvatna
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.4641° or 74° 27′ 51″ northLongitude
18.96935° or 18° 58′ 10″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
CF6WFX79+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 318809321OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
2728572
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