Fugløya
Fugløya is an island in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a size of about 2.5 square kilometers, and is located off the peninsula Vasahalvøya, in the mouth of Fuglefjorden, and divides the fjord into two branches.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Albert I Land, Spitsbergen
- Also known as: “Foul Island”, “Fowl Island”, “Fuggeløya”, “Fugleøya”, “Fugloya”, “Fugløya, Svalbard”, and “Noorweegen”
Fugløya
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
79.7992° or 79° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
11.35643° or 11° 21′ 23″ east
Open location code
CFFHQ9X4+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fugløya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fugløya”
- French: “Fugløya (Svalbard)”
- French: “Fugløya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fugløya”
- Norwegian: “Fugløya”
- Turkish: “Fugløya”
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