Colesbukta
Colesbukta is a bay at the southern side of Isfjorden, in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The bay is about 4.5 kilometers wide. A railway for coal transport was earlier operated between Grumantbyen and shipment facilities in Colesbukta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Svalbard
- Also known as: “Baie Coles”, “Baie des Houilles”, “Baie du Charbon”, “Coal Bay”, “Coalharbour”, “Kohlen-Bay”, “Kol-Bay”, “Kolbai”, “Kul-Bugt”, and “Ugoljnaja Buhta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rusanovodden Cabin.
Colesbukta
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
78.12009° or 78° 7′ 12″ northLongitude
14.91843° or 14° 55′ 6″ eastOpen location code
CFCP4WC9+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 654898031OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2731599Wikidata ID
Q1108175
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Colesbukta” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colesbukta”
- Dutch: “Colesbukta”
- French: “Colesbukta”
- German: “Colesbukta”
- Italian: “Colesbukta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coles Bay”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colesbukta”
- Norwegian: “Colesbukta”
- Swedish: “Colesbukta”
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