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Nordvestøyane (The Northwestern Islands) is an archipelago in
Albert I Land Albert I Land is the land area of the northwestern part of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is bordered by Haakon VII Land to the southeast. To the northeast lies Raudfjorden and its inner branch, Klinckowströmfjorden, to the southeast Krossfjor ...
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Spitsbergen Spitsbergen (; formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: ''Vest Spitsbergen'' or ''Vestspitsbergen'' , also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern Norw ...
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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 ...
. Among the islands in the group are
Fuglesongen Fuglesongen (The Bird Song) is an island in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an area of about , and is located in the archipelago of Nordvestøyane. Its highest peak is above sea level. It is named after its large number of birds, am ...
(4.1 km2) and
Klovningen Klovningen is an island in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an area of about 2.2 km2, and is located in the archipelago of Nordvestøyane. Its highest peak is 292 m.a.s.l. Height above mean sea level is a measure of the verti ...
(2.2 km2).


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Islands of Svalbard {{svalbard-geo-stub