Bykollen

Bykollen is a hill in , and has an elevation of 200 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barentsburg Heliport and Barentsburg kullkraftverk.

Heliport
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, Heerodden is a private heliport located at , serving the mining town of in , . The is owned and operated by Arktikugol, which also owns the company town. is situated 3 km northwest of Bykollen.

Industrial building
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bykollen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barentsburg.

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a pint-sized but fascinating open-air museum of the Soviet Union in , where 300 hardy coal miners continue to work in one of the most northernmost settlements on Earth.

Bykollen

Latitude
78.08333° or 78° 5′ north
Longitude
14.28333° or 14° 17′ east
Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)
Open location code
CFCP37MM+88
Geo­Names ID
2731657
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Satellite Map

Discover Bykollen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Bykollen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Bykollen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nordenskiöldkysten and Vestpynten.

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Highlights include Zachariassendalen and Gunnarvarden.

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