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Magdalenefjorden is an 8 km long and up to 5 km wide
fjord between Reuschhalvøya and Hoelhalvøya,
Albert I Land, on the west
coast of Spitsbergen, the...
- coast. They saw a
large bay,
later called Raudfjorden and
entered Magdalenefjorden,
which they
named Tusk Bay,
sailing into the
northern entrance of Forlandsundet...
- post with the arms of the
Dutch upon it." On 25 June they
entered Magdalenefjorden,
which they
named Tusk Bay, in
light of the
walrus tusks they found...
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coast of Spitsbergen, the
largest island in the archipelago, near to
Magdalenefjorden. Just to the
north lies
Amsterdam Island. Most of Svalbard's islands...
- 1784/1785
Russian Pomors on
Spitsbergen harvested 150
polar bears in
Magdalenefjorden. In the
early 20th century,
Norwegian hunters were
harvesting 300 bears...
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Gullybukta is a
southern bay of
Magdalenefjorden in
Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The
glacier Gullybreen debouches into the bay. "Gullybukta...
- is
named after Arctic explorer Adolf Hoel. It is
located south of
Magdalenefjorden.
Among the
glaciers of the
peninsula is Gullybreen,
which debouches...
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located south of
Smeerenburgfjorden and Bjørnfjorden, and
north of
Magdalenefjorden. The
largest glacier of the
peninsula is Scheibreen,
while Smeerenburgbreen...
- same year. In 1614, a
Basque ship was
sighted by
English ships off
Magdalenefjorden, and in 1615, a
merchant in San
Sebastian sent two
ships from Bordeaux...
- Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is
located in the
peninsula Hoelhalvøya,
south of
Magdalenefjorden. The
glacier debouches into Gullybukta, a
southern bay of Magdalenefjoirden...
