Sekken
Sekken is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Sekken is situated nearby to the locality Herwighamma.Places of Interest
Highlights include Herwighamna.
Herwighamna
Monitoring station
Herwighamna is a monitoring station, which is situated 3 km east of Sekken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim.
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 10 km east of Sekken.
Sekken
- 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
18.9° or 18° 54′ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
CF6WGW22+22
GeoNames ID
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