Moffen

Moffen is a small, low island north of the mouth of , on the northern coast of , the largest island of the archipelago.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: small island off the northern coast of Spitsbergen
  • Also known as: “’t Moffen Eyland”, “Ile Moffen”, “Iles des Verdiers”, “Maffen Ø”, “Mappen Ø”, “Moffen Eylandt”, “Moffen Saari”, “Moffin Island”, “Muffen Eyland”, “Muffen-saari”, “Muffin’s Island”, “Mufs Island”, and “Walrus Eylandt”

Moffen

Latitude
80.02261° or 80° 1′ 21″ north
Longitude
14.51059° or 14° 30′ 38″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
CFGP2GF6+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27318610
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2729670
Wiki­data ID
Q1515151
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Satellite Map

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

From Azerbaijani to Western Frisian—“Moffen” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Moffen adası”
  • Bulgarian: “Мофен”
  • Catalan: “Moffen”
  • Cebuano: “Moffen”
  • Dutch: “Moffen”
  • Estonian: “Moffen”
  • French: “Moffen”
  • German: “Moffen”
  • Italian: “Moffen”
  • Japanese: “モッフン島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moffen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moffen”
  • Norwegian: “Moffen”
  • Russian: “Моффен”
  • Spanish: “Moffen”
  • Swedish: “Moffen”
  • Turkish: “Moffen”
  • Western Frisian: “Moffen”

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