Bjørndalselva

Bjørndalselva is a stream in . Bjørndalselva is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svalbard Satellite Station.

Research institute
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or SvalSat is a satellite ground station located on near in , Norway. Opened in 1997, it is operated by Kongsberg Satellite Services, a joint venture between Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and the Norwegian Space Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nybyen and Longyearbyen.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small settlement located on the southern outskirts of , on the island of , in the archipelago of . The name is Norwegian and translates as The New Town. is situated 7 km east of Bjørndalselva.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is the largest populated area, and capital of the region of . The settlement is generally regarded as the northernmost town in the world as well as the most easily accessed frontier in the Arctic, and is an ideal base for the greater exploration of and the high Arctic.

Bjørndalselva

Latitude
78.22262° or 78° 13′ 21″ north
Longitude
15.31425° or 15° 18′ 51″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
CFCQ68F7+2M
Geo­Names ID
2731870
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Satellite Map

Discover Bjørndalselva from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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