Nordre Steinsjø
Nordre Steinsjø is a lake in Bjørnøya, Svalbard. Nordre Steinsjø is situated nearby to the hamlet Tunheim, as well as near the locality Herwighamma.Places of Interest
Highlights include Herwighamna.
Herwighamna
Monitoring station
Photo: VetleNM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herwighamna is a monitoring station, which is situated 4 km northwest of Nordre Steinsjø.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tunheim and Bear Island.
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 3½ km east of Nordre Steinsjø.
Bear Island
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bear Island, Norwegian Bjørnøya, is an islet in the Arctic Ocean, between Northern Norway and Svalbard. The island has no permanent population, except some meteorology crew.
Nordre Steinsjø
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Nordre Steinsjo”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
74.48191° or 74° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
19.09887° or 19° 5′ 56″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
CF6XF3JX+QGGeoNames ID
11153816
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