Kapp Linné Bird Sanctuary
Kapp Linné Bird Sanctuary is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973. It includes areas between Randvika and Fyrsjøen on Nordenskiöld Land. The protected area covers a total area of around 1,900,000 square metres.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002574)
- Also known as: “Kapp Linne Bird Sanctuary”
Kapp Linné Bird Sanctuary
- Categories: bird sanctuary, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
78.0551° or 78° 3′ 18″ north
Longitude
13.5943° or 13° 35′ 40″ east
Established
July 1st, 1973
Operator
Sysselmesteren på Svalbard
Open location code
CFCM3H4V+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Kapp Linné Bird Sanctuary” goes by many names.
- French: “réserve ornithologique de Kapp Linné”
- French: “Réserve ornithologique de Kapp Linné”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kapp Linné fuglereservat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kapp Linné fuglereservat”
- Norwegian: “Kapp Linné fuglereservat”
- Spanish: “Kapp Linné”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Barentsburg and Colesbukta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 9172 Isfjord på Svalbard and Isfjord Radio Solcellepark.
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