Olsholmen
Olsholmen is a small island or islet at the west coast of Wedel Jarlsberg Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between the capes Kapp Klaveness and Kapp Borthen. The islet is included in the Olsholmen Bird Sanctuary, which was established in 1973.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olsholmen Bird Sanctuary.
Olsholmen Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Olsholmen Bird Sanctuary is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes Olsholmen off Wedel Jarlsberg Land, Spitsbergen. The protected area covers a total area of around 461,000 square metres.
Olsholmen
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Svalbard, Norway
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
77.23333° or 77° 14′ northLongitude
14.26667° or 14° 16′ eastOpen location code
CF9P67M8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 302063167OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2729423Wikidata ID
Q16896180
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Olsholmen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Olsholmen (pulo sa Svalbard and Jan Mayen)”
- Cebuano: “Olsholmen”
- Dutch: “Olsholmen”
- Turkish: “Olsholmen”
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