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Dunøysundet

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Bay in Svalbard, Norway

Dunøysundet is a bay in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. It is located near many other bays such as Nottinghambukta and is located relatively close to Longyearbyen. Most of the islands to the west of it are located within the Dunøyane Bird Sanctuary.

Dunøysundet has a tundra climate, with temperatures rarely exceeding 45 Fahrenheit. It is located well above the Arctic Circle, although it is warmed by sea currents.

References

  1. "Dunøysundet, Svalbard - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Archived from the original on 2018-04-02. Retrieved 2018-04-01.

77°03′N 15°04′E / 77.050°N 15.067°E / 77.050; 15.067


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