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Fuglefjorden

Coordinates: 79°46′35″N 11°26′31″E / 79.7763°N 11.4419°E / 79.7763; 11.4419
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Fugle-fj. on the area map

Fuglefjorden is a fjord in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located on the northern side of the peninsula Vasahalvøya, and has a length of three nautical miles. The island of Fugløya divides the fjord into two branches. The eastern branch has several islets, skerries and shoals.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Fuglefjorden (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. pp. 272, 279. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.

79°46′35″N 11°26′31″E / 79.7763°N 11.4419°E / 79.7763; 11.4419