Orvin Land is the land area of the northeastern part of

Nordaustlandet Nordaustlandet (sometimes translated as North East Land) is the second-largest island in the archipelago of Svalbard, Norway, with an area of . It lies north east of Spitsbergen, separated by Hinlopen Strait. Much of Nordaustlandet lies under la ...

, Svalbard, east of

Duvefjorden Duvefjorden is a fjord at the northern side of Nordaustlandet Nordaustlandet (sometimes translated as North East Land) is the second-largest island in the archipelago of Svalbard, Norway, with an area of . It lies north east of Spitsbergen, s ...

, including the lower part of Austfonna. The area is named after geologist

Anders Kristian Orvin Anders Kristian Orvin (24 October 1889 – 2 October 1980) was a Norwegian geologist and explorer. Biography He was born at Hattfjelldal in Nordland, Norway. He was a son of Ole Tobias Olsen (1830–1924) and Christine Bernhardine Dahl (1855–19 ...

. Orvin Land is bordered by Prins Oscars Land to the east and Austfonna to the south.

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