Mariasundet
Mariasundet is a sound in Nathorst Land at the mouth of Van Mijenfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard; between Mariaholmen and Måseneset. While Akselsundet is regarded as the main entrance into Van Mijenfjorden, Mariasundet is also navigable.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mariaholmen.
Mariaholmen
Island
Mariaholmen is an islet in Nathorst Land at the mouth of Van Mijenfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located south of Akseløya, between Akseløya and Måseneset.
Mariasundet
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Södra Strömmen” and “Südstrom”
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
77.68072° or 77° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
14.83151° or 14° 49′ 53″ east
Open location code
CF9PMRJJ+7J
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Satellite Map
Discover Mariasundet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Mariasundet” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мариасундет”
- Cebuano: “Mariasundet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mariasundet”
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