Nordvågen
Nordvågen is a cove in Spitsbergen, Svalbard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary.
Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes the skerry in Blomstrandhamna in Haakon VII Land. The protected area covers a total of 580,000 square metres. Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary is situated 3½ km south of Nordvågen.
Nordvågen
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “Nordvagen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
79.03333° or 79° 2′ northLongitude
12.13333° or 12° 8′ eastElevation
225 metres (738 feet)Open location code
CFFJ24MM+88GeoNames ID
2729479
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In Other Languages
“Nordvågen” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Nordvågen”
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