Danes Island
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.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
- Also known as“Danaeyju”“Danish Island”“Danskeøya”“Danskøya”“Dánsky Ostrov”“Datskija Ostrova”“Deenes Eiland”“Deensche Eyl”“Denen-Eiland”“Ile des Danois”“Isle de Deens”“Isola dei Danesi”“Isola del Golfo”“Tanskan”
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Latitude
79.68587° or 79° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
10.89822° or 10° 53′ 54″ east
Open location code
CFFGMVPX+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Danes Island” goes by many names.
DanskøyaAsturian
Islla DanskøyaAsturian
Danimarka adasıAzerbaijani
DanskøyaCatalan
Illa DanesaCatalan
DanskøyaCebuano
DanskøyaDanish
DanskøyaDutch
DaninsuloEsperanto
DanskøyaEstonian
Danska eyjaIcelandic
DanskøyaItalian
DanskejaLatvian
DanskøyaNorwegian
DanskøyaNorwegian Bokmål
DanskøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
ДатскийRussian
Датский (архипелаг Шпицберген)Russian
Датский островRussian
Остров ДатскийRussian
DanskönSwedish
DanskøyaSwedish
Danes AdasıTurkish
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