Norway
Svalbard
Bjørnøya

Besstjørnene

Besstjørnene is a lake in , . Besstjørnene is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Herwighamna.

Monitoring station
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is a monitoring station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tunheim.

Hamlet
is an abandoned coal mining village on Bear Island, , Norway. It lies in the northeast of the Island, a few kilometers east of the Bjørnøya Radio Station, and directly adjacent to Kapp Bergersen. is situated 5 km southeast of Besstjørnene.

Besstjørnene

Latitude
74.5° or 74° 30′ north
Longitude
19.05° or 19° 3′ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
CF6XG322+22
Geo­Names ID
2731908
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Satellite Map

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

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

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Highlights include Grøntjørna and Avtjørna.

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