Fakstjørnene
Fakstjørnene is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Fakstjørnene is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim.
Tunheim
Hamlet
Tunheim is an abandoned coal mining village on Bear Island, Svalbard, Norway. It lies in the northeast of the Island, a few kilometers east of the Bjørnøya Radio Station, and directly adjacent to Kapp Bergersen. Tunheim is situated 3 km southeast of Fakstjørnene.
Fakstjørnene
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Fakstjornene”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.5° or 74° 30′ northLongitude
19.16667° or 19° 10′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
CF6XG528+2MGeoNames ID
2731298
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Satellite Map
Discover Fakstjørnene from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Fakstjørnene” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Fakstjørnene”
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