Nelsonøya
Sign in to savethumb|Sjuøyane Nelsonøya (anglicized as Nelson Island) is a small island, part of Sjuøyane, north of Nordaustlandet.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Islands of Svalbard.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- island
- Named after
- Horatio Nelson
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Svalbard
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Arctic Ocean
- Image
- NO-Sjuøyane.gif
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- located in/on physical feature
- Svalbard
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thumb|Sjuøyane Nelsonøya (anglicized as Nelson Island) is a small island, part of Sjuøyane, north of Nordaustlandet.
The island is named after the well known englishman Horatio Nelson, who served as midshipman aboard , under Captain Skeffington Lutwidge. The Carcass was one of the two bomb vessels sent under the command of Constantine John Phipps to Svalbard during the 1773 Phipps expedition towards the North Pole.
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