Haussvatnet
Haussvatnet is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Haussvatnet is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bear Island.
Bear Island
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bear Island, Norwegian Bjørnøya, is an islet in the Arctic Ocean, between Northern Norway and Svalbard. The island has no permanent population, except some meteorology crew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim.
Tunheim
Hamlet
Tunheim is an abandoned coal mining village on Bear Island, Svalbard, Norway. It lies in the northeast of the Island, a few kilometers east of the Bjørnøya Radio Station, and directly adjacent to Kapp Bergersen. Tunheim is situated 6 km east of Haussvatnet.
Haussvatnet
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Hauss See”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
74.47882° or 74° 28′ 44″ northLongitude
19.01297° or 19° 0′ 47″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
CF6XF2H7+G5GeoNames ID
2730726
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Satellite Map
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