Colesbukta

Colesbukta is a bay at the southern side of , in Nordenskiöld Land at , . The bay is about 4.5 kilometers wide. A railway for coal transport was earlier operated between Grumantbyen and shipment facilities in Colesbukta.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Svalbard
  • Also known as: “Baie Coles”, “Baie des Houilles”, “Baie du Charbon”, “Coal Bay”, “Coalharbour”, “Coles Bay”, “Kohlen-Bay”, “Kol-Bay”, “Kolbai”, “Kul-Bugt”, and “Ugoljnaja Buhta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rusanovodden Cabin.

House
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grumant.

Hamlet
Photo: KjetilK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former Soviet company town in , Norway, established in 1912 and abandoned in 1965. The population—including Coles Bay, which served the settlement's port—peaked at 1,106 in 1951.

Colesbukta

Latitude
78.12009° or 78° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
14.91843° or 14° 55′ 6″ east
Open location code
CFCP4WC9+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 654898031
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2731599
Wiki­data 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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