Mohnbukta
Mohnbukta is a bay at the western shore of Storfjorden in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Norwegian meteorologist Henrik Mohn. The glacier of Hayesbreen is situated northwest of the bay.- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Buhta Mona”, “Cul de Sac”, “Keer Weer”, “Mohn Bai”, and “Möhn Bay”
Mohnbukta
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.32659° or 78° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
18.84095° or 18° 50′ 27″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
CFCW8RGR+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Mohnbukta” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мохнбукта”
- Cebuano: “Mohnbukta”
- French: “Mohnbukta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mohnbukta”
- Norwegian: “Mohnbukta”
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