Gåsøyane

Gåsøyane are two small islands off at , . They are located at the split of into the two branches and , about two kilometers off the headland of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: Islands in Svalbard
  • Also known as: Gaasøen”, “Gänse-Inseln”, “Gåsöarne”, “Gasoyane”, “Goose Islands”, and “Iles des Oies

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gåsøyane Bird Sanctuary.

Nature reserve
is a bird reserve at , Norway, established in 1973. It includes Gåsøyane in . The protected area covers a total area of around 2,400,000 square metres.

Gåsøyane

Latitude
78.45549° or 78° 27′ 20″ north
Longitude
16.20271° or 16° 12′ 10″ east
Open location code
CFCRF643+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302086837
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2731020
Wiki­data ID
Q31866402
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In Other Languages

“Gåsøyane” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Gåsøyane

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vesle Gåsøya and Grønsteinfjellet.

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