Danskeneset
Danskeneset is a point in Spitsbergen, Svalbard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Norway
- Also known as: “Danes Ness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Danes Island and Skorpa Bird Sanctuary.
Danes Island
Island
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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. Danes Island is situated 3 km northeast of Danskeneset.
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.
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. Moseøya Bird Sanctuary is situated 3½ km southeast of Danskeneset.
Danskeneset
- Category: landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Danskeneset from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Danskeneset” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Данскенесет”
- Cebuano: “Danskeneset”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravneset and Albert I Land.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kapp Gurnerd and Lachambrebreen.
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