Colesbukta
Colesbukta is a bay at the southern side of Isfjorden, in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The bay is about 4.5 kilometer wide. A railway for coal transport was earlier operated between Grumantbyen and shipment facilities in Colesbukta.Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Type: hamlet
- Location: Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- Latitude: 78.1166° or 78° 6' 59.9" north
- Longitude: 15.0222° or 15° 1' 20" east
- OpenStreetMap ID: way 501142759
Also Known As
- Dutch: Oegolnaja Boechta
- Colesdalen
In the Area
Localities
- GrumantbyenLocality, 7 km north
- TverdalenLocality, 14 km northeast
- SverdrupbyenLocality, 16 km northeast
- NybyenSuburb, 16 km northeast
- HaugenLocality, 17 km northeast
- SkjeringaLocality, 18 km northeast
Landmarks
- ColesbuktaBay, 2½ km west
- Svalbard Satellite StationCommercial building, 15 km northeast
- Svalbard Satellite StationIndustrial park, 15 km northeast
- Gruve 1BIndustrial building, 16 km northeast
- Mine 2b / Santa Claus MineQuarry, 17 km northeast
- Svalbard Global Seed VaultBuilding, 17 km northeast
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