Gygrenova
Gygrenova is a promontory in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Gygrenova is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim.Places of Interest
Highlights include Miseryfjellet.
Miseryfjellet
Peak
Photo: Mikesegeln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miseryfjellet, at 536 metres, is the tallest peak on Bear Island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago in the Barents Sea. Miseryfjellet is on the eastern side of Bear Island and contains three distinct component peaks, Urd, Verdande and Skuld. Miseryfjellet is situated 3 km southwest of Gygrenova.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim and Bear Island.
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 3½ km northwest of Gygrenova.
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.
Gygrenova
- Type: Promontory
- Also known as: “Gygranova”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
74.45° or 74° 27′ northLongitude
19.26667° or 19° 16′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CF6XC7X8+XMGeoNames ID
2730820
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