Avtjørna
Avtjørna is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Avtjørna is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim.
Tunheim
Hamlet
Tunheim is an abandoned coal mining village on Bear Island, Svalbard, Norway. It lies in the northeast of the Island, a few kilometers east of the Bjørnøya Radio Station, and directly adjacent to Kapp Bergersen. Tunheim is situated 4½ km southeast of Avtjørna.
Avtjørna
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Avtjorna”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
74.5° or 74° 30′ northLongitude
19.08333° or 19° 5′ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
CF6XG32M+28GeoNames ID
2732014
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Avtjørna” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Avtjørna”
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Highlights include Laksvatnet and Grøntjørna.
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