Gluudneset
Gluudneset is a headland in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located south of Ny-Ålesund at the southwestern side of Kongsfjorden, and marks the southern extension of the bay Zeppelinhamna.- Type: Spit
- Description: geographical feature in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Gluud Point” and “Point Ghiud”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blomstrandhalvøya.
Blomstrandhalvøya
Island
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Blomstrandøya, also known as Blomstrandhalvøya, is an island at the western side of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located in Kongsfjorden, near the northern side of the fjord, and has a roughly circular shape with a cross section of about 5 km. Blomstrandhalvøya is situated 2½ km northeast of Gluudneset.
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 7 km south of Gluudneset.
Gluudneset
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Gluudneset” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Глуднесет”
- Cebuano: “Gluudneset”
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