Nordaustlandet

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Nordaustlandet is the second-largest island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, known for its extensive ice caps, remote Arctic wilderness, and protected natural areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
access by ship ⓘ
administrativeDivision Svalbard ⓘ
archipelago Svalbard archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Svalbard
belongsTo Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
climate polar climate ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
governedBy Svalbard Treaty regulations ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Barents Sea ⓘ
hasFeature extensive ice caps ⓘ
glaciers ⓘ
permafrost ⓘ
polar desert landscape ⓘ
remote Arctic wilderness ⓘ
tundra vegetation ⓘ
hasIceCap Austfonna ⓘ
linked to: Austfonna ice cap

Sørfonna ⓘ
Vestfonna ⓘ
hasNotableRegion Gustav V Land ⓘ
linked to: Gustaf V of Sweden

Prins Oscars Land ⓘ
linked to: Oscar II Land

Prinsesse Astrid Kyst ⓘ
Prinsesse Ragnhild Kyst ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve ⓘ
hasStatus largely glaciated ⓘ
protected natural area ⓘ
hasWildlife Arctic foxes ⓘ
polar bears ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
seals ⓘ
walruses ⓘ
humanSettlement no permanent settlements ⓘ
languageOfToponyms Norwegian ⓘ
largerOnlyThan Spitsbergen ⓘ
linked to: Svalbard
locatedIn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
High Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Arctic region

Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
notableFor one of the largest ice caps in Europe (Austfonna) ⓘ
partOf Svalbard ⓘ
partOfProtectedArea Nordaust-Svalbard Nature Reserve ⓘ
population uninhabited ⓘ
rankByAreaInSvalbard second-largest island ⓘ
surroundedBy sea ice in winter ⓘ
usedFor climate research ⓘ
glaciological studies ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

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Newtontoppen → locatedIn → Nordaustlandet and Spitsbergen region of Svalbard ⓘ
linked to: Nordaustlandet
Kvitøya → locatedEastOf → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
Hinlopen Strait area → borderedBy → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
Austfonna → locatedIn → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
subject linked to: Austfonna ice cap
Storøya → locatedEastOf → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
subject linked to: Storøya island
Hinlopen Strait → separates → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
Hinlopen Strait → hasNearbyIsland → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
Sjuøyane → locatedNorthOf → Nordaustlandet ⓘ
subject linked to: Sjuøyane archipelago
Hvidøen → locatedEastOf → Nordaustlandet ⓘ