Fuglesteinen
Fuglesteinen is an island in Spitsbergen, Svalbard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Danes Island and Moseøya Bird Sanctuary.
Danes Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Danes Island is an island in Norway's Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean with an area of 40.6 km2. It lies just off the northwest coast of Spitsbergen, the largest island in the archipelago, near to Magdalenefjorden.
Moseøya Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Moseøya Bird Sanctuary is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes Moseøya, south of Danes Island, part of Albert I Land. The protected area covers a total area of around 1,400,000 square metres.
Skorpa Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Skorpa Bird Sanctuary is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes islets off Harpunodden in Albert I Land, Spitsbergen. The protected area covers a total area of around 1,100,000 square metres.
Fuglesteinen
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Iles des Oiseaux”, “Isola de gli Vccelli”, “Vogel-Eylanden”, and “Vogeleilanden”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
79.66667° or 79° 40′ northLongitude
10.9° or 10° 54′ eastElevation
150 metres (492 feet)Open location code
CFFGMW82+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 302075748OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2731065
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