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This is a list of islands of Norway sorted by name. For a list sorted by area, see List of islands of Norway by area. A. Andørja, viewed from Harstad Atløy.
Island Location Population Area (km²) Highest point Altitude (m) 1 Spitsbergen: Svalbard: 2,642 39,044 Newtontoppen: 1,713 2 Nordaustlandet: Svalbard: 0 14,443 Norddomen: 700 3 Edgeøya: Svalbard: 0 5,073 Caltexfjellet: 590 4 Barentsøya: Svalbard: 0 1,288 Schweinfurthfjellet: 590 5 Kvitøya: Svalbard: 0 682 270 6 Prince Charles Foreland ...
The location of Svalbard An enlargeable map of Svalbard. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Svalbard: . Svalbard – incorporated territory of the Kingdom of Norway comprising the Svalbard Archipelago in the Arctic Ocean about midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. [1]
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Integral areas of Norway which are unincorporated: Svalbard (including Bear Island), in the Arctic, a part of Norway since 1920. Jan Mayen, in the Arctic, a part of Norway since 1929. Svalbard with Bear Island are subject to the provisions of the Svalbard Treaty. Svalbard and Jan Mayen are sometimes grouped together for some categorization ...
Norway is a sovereign constitutional monarchy, located principally in the western part of Scandinavia in Northern Europe. [1] The country has land borders with Sweden , Finland , and Russia , while the United Kingdom and the Faroe Islands lie to its west across the North Sea and Denmark to its south across the Skagerrak strait.
North of mainland Europe, it lies about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude. The largest island is Spitsbergen (37,673 km 2), followed in size by Nordaustlandet (14,443 km 2), Edgeøya (5,073 km 2) and Barentsøya ...
Norway with Svalbard, Jan Mayen and Bouvet Island: 2,385,178 km 2 (920,922 sq mi) Norway is a country located in Northern Europe in the northern and western parts of the Scandinavian Peninsula . The majority of the country borders water, including the Skagerrak inlet to the south, the North Sea to the southwest, the North Atlantic Ocean ...