Mainzodden
Mainzodden is a headland in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located in Ny-Ålesund at the southwestern side of Kongsfjorden, and marks the northern extension of the bay Zeppelinhamna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: headland in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard
- Also known as: “Mainz Point” and “Mainzpynten”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Telegraph Building, Ny-Ålesund and Nordpolhotellet.
Old Telegraph Building, Ny-Ålesund
Museum
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Telegraph Building, Ny-Ålesund is a museum.
Roald Amundsen monument
Memorial
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roald Amundsen monument is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ny-Ålesund and Corbel Station.
Ny-Ålesund
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ny-Ålesund is a small town in Oscar II Land in the west of the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard. It is situated on the Brøgger peninsula and on the shore of the bay of Kongsfjorden.
Corbel Station
Hamlet
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The AWIPEV Arctic Research Station is located in the arctic, on the Svalbard archipelago of Norway. The station is part of the research base of Ny-Ålesund, owned and managed by Kings Bay AS. Corbel Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Mainzodden.
Mainzodden
- Category: landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Mainzodden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Mainzodden” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Маинзоден”
- Cebuano: “Mainzodden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Løvenskioldfonna and James I Land.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prins Heinrichøya and Thiisbukta.
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