Skaftet
Skaftet is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Skaftet is situated near the locality Herwighamma.Places of Interest
Highlights: Herwighamna.
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. Tunheim is situated 8 km east of Skaftet.
Skaftet
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.5° or 74° 30′ north
Longitude
18.95° or 18° 57′ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
CF6WGW2X+2X
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Herwighamma.
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Highlights: Ausa and Pølsa.
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Worth a closer look: Longyearbyen and Bear Island.
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