Magdalenefjorden

Magdalenefjorden is an 8 km long and up to 5 km wide fjord between and , Albert I Land, on the west coast of , the largest island in the archipelago.
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Photo: John Cleveley the Younger, Public domain.
  • Type: Fjord
  • Description: fjord in Svalbard
  • Also known as: Baia della Maddalena”, “Baie de la Madelaine”, “Baie de la Madeleine”, “Baie de la Magdeleine”, “Baja della Maddalena”, “Dentium Sinus”, “English Bay”, “Machdalena-Bahy”, “Magdalena Bay”, “Magdalena Fjord”, “Magdalene Bay”, “Magdalenen Bay”, “Magdalenen Sond”, “Malenen-Bai”, “Mari Magdalene Bay”, “Maria Magdalenen Bay”, “Maria Magdalenen Sond”, “Maudlen Sound”, “Maudlin Sound”, “Porto della Maddalena”, “Santa Maria Magdalena Sond”, “Tandenbaai”, “Teeth Bay”, “Tusk Bay”, and “Zänkanten

Magdalenefjorden

Latitude
79.5687° or 79° 34′ 7″ north
Longitude
11.01004° or 11° 0′ 36″ east
Open location code
CFFHH296+F2
Geo­Names ID
2729824
Wiki­data ID
Q1324045
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Magdalenefjorden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Magdalenefjorden
  • Danish: Magdalenefjorden
  • Dutch: Magdalenefjorden
  • French: Magdalenefjorden
  • German: Gravneset
  • German: Magdalenefjord
  • German: Magdalenefjorden
  • German: Magdalenenfjord
  • Italian: Magdalenafjord
  • Italian: Magdalenefjorden
  • Japanese: マグダレナフィヨルド
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Magdalenafjorden
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Magdalenefjorden
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Magdalenafjorden
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Magdalenefjorden
  • Norwegian: Magdalenefjorden

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Magdalenefjorden”. Photo: John Cleveley the Younger, Public domain.