Flintholmen
78°39′N 14°35′E
Flintholmen is a small island in Ekmanfjorden in James I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, at the northern side of Isfjorden. Associated with the islet is a wide shoal area with depths between zero and three meters, with an extension of about one nautical mile.
Terrain
78°39′N 14°35′E
Overview
Flintholmen is a small island in Ekmanfjorden in James I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, at the northern side of Isfjorden. Associated with the islet is a wide shoal area with depths between zero and three meters, with an extension of about one nautical mile. Part of Flintholmen and the nearby island of Coraholmen are dominated by moraine ridges deposited by the glacier Sefströmbreen during a surge in 1896. Ekmanfjorden and its islands are included in the Nordre Isfjorden National Park.
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Nearest islands
- Spitsbergen70 km
- Prins Karls Forland84 km
- Barentsøya148 km
- Edgeøya202 km
- Nordaustlandet215 km
- Kongsøya304 km
Also in Svalbard
Spitsbergen
37,413 km²▲ 1,713 m
Major islands
Nordaustlandet
14,343 km²▲ 798 m
Major islands
Edgeøya
4,957 km²▲ 362 m
Major islands
Hopen
45.9 km²▲ 371 m
Major islands
Barentsøya
1,287 km²▲ 651 m
Minor islands
Kvitøya
632 km²▲ 410 m
Minor islands
Prins Karls Forland
616 km²▲ 1,084 m
Minor islands
Kongsøya
202 km²▲ 320 m
Minor islands
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Photographs
- Flintholmen, Svalbard 2023-08-18. Christoph Strässler / CC BY-SA 2.0