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Dyrdalen (The Reindeer Valley) is a valley at Edgeøya,
Svalbard Svalbard ( , ), also known as Spitsbergen, or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it is about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range ...
. It is the largest valley on the island, with a length of about twenty kilometers, and runs northwards from the head of
Tjuvfjorden Tjuvfjorden ( en, Robber or Thief Fjord) is a 45 km long and up to 30 km wide fjord separating Edgeøya’s two southern promontories, Kvalpynten (Whale Point) and Negerpynten (Negro Point). The fjord was originally named ''Deicrowe's So ...
, west of Edgeøyjøkulen.


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Valleys of Svalbard Edgeøya {{svalbard-geo-stub