Norway
Svalbard
Spitsbergen

Prins Heinrichøya

Prins Heinrichøya is an island in at the southern side of in , at , . It is named after Prince Heinrich of Prussia.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Svalbard, Norway
  • Also known as: “Isle Prince Heinrich”, “Prins Heinrichoya”, and “Prinz-Heinrich-Insel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Telegraph Building, Ny-Ålesund and Nordpolhotellet.

Museum
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Hotel
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Memorial
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ny-Ålesund and Corbel Station.

Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in in the west of the island of in . It is situated on the Brøgger peninsula and on the shore of the bay of .

Hamlet
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The AWIPEV Arctic Research Station is located in the arctic, on the archipelago of Norway. The station is part of the research base of , owned and managed by Kings Bay AS. is situated 3½ km southeast of Prins Heinrichøya.

Prins Heinrichøya

Latitude
78.92122° or 78° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
11.97944° or 11° 58′ 46″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
CFCHWXCH+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 353643790
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2729239
Wiki­data ID
Q16897017
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Satellite Map

Discover Prins Heinrichøya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Prins Heinrichøya” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ny-London and Forlandet National Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dietrichholmen and Kirkegården.

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