Grønfjorden

Grønfjorden is a 16 km long fjord in , separated from Isfjorden to the north by Festningsodden in the west and in the east. It lies within the western portion of Nordenskiöld Land.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: fjord in Svalbard
  • Also known as: Arbre Vert”, “Green Bay”, “Green Harbour”, “Green Harbour Fjord”, “Green-Harbour-Lahti”, “Green-Haven”, “Greene Harboure”, “Greene-Harborough”, “Gren Arbor”, “Grenharbor”, “Grin Garbur”, “Grinharbor”, “Groene Herberg”, “Groene Herbergh”, “Gronfjorden”, “Grønharberg”, “Grønne Herberg”, “Grønnehavn”, “Grüner Hafen”, “Havre Vert”, “Port Vert”, “Porto di Grouen”, “Zelenaja Gavan”, and “Zelený Prístav

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barentsburg kullkraftverk.

Industrial building
is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barentsburg.

is a pint-sized but fascinating open-air museum of the Soviet Union in , where 300 hardy coal miners continue to work in one of the most northernmost settlements on Earth.

Grønfjorden

Latitude
78.03394° or 78° 2′ 2″ north
Longitude
14.13431° or 14° 8′ 4″ east
Open location code
CFCP24MM+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 654897189
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2730868
Wiki­data ID
Q4569877
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Grønfjorden” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Grønfjorden
  • Danish: Grønfjorden
  • Dutch: Grønfjorden
  • French: Grønfjorden
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Grønfjorden
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Grønfjorden på Svalbard
  • Norwegian: Grønfjorden

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Colesbukta and Camp Bell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include berth with terminal for coal loading and Hospital.

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