🏞️ Guissezholmen Bird Sanctuary

Norway · Europe · 79.06°N, 11.63°E

Quick facts

Country	Norway
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	79.06°N, 11.63°E · view on map
Distance to the equator	8,801 km north of it
Solar time	UTC+0:45 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today	The sun does not rise here today — polar night at 79.1° latitude.

Guissezholmen Bird Sanctuary is located in Norway, in Europe.

Closest protected areas

Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary — 12 km away
Kongsfjorden Bird Sanctuary — 21 km away
Hermansen Island Bird Sanctuary — 59 km away
Moseøya Bird Sanctuary — 66 km away
Skorpa Bird Sanctuary — 68 km away

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More protected areas in Norway

Blomstrandhamna Bird Sanctuary · Boheman Bird Sanctuary · Dunøyane Bird Sanctuary · Festningen Geotope Protected Area · Forlandsøyane Bird Sanctuary · Gåsøyane Bird Sanctuary · Giske Wetlands System · Grasøyane Bird Sanctuary · Harøya Wetlands System · Hedmarksvidda.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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