Bluffodden
Bluffodden is a point in Spitsbergen, Svalbard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Norway
- Also known as: “Bluff Point”, “Breite Huk”, “Cape Bluff”, and “Punta Bluff”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Danes Island and Moseøya 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 3½ km northwest of Bluffodden.
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 4 km southwest of Bluffodden.
Bluffodden
- Category: landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Bluffodden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Cebuano—“Bluffodden” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Блуфоден”
- Cebuano: “Bluffodden”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gravneset and Albert I Land.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bjørnhamna and Reuschfjellet.
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