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Svenskøya
Svenskøya. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Svenskøya (English: "Swedish Island") is an island in Svalbard. It is the second largest island of Kong Karls Land with an area of 137 km².

Svenskøya is separated from Kongsøya by the strait Rivalensundet. The island is separated from Edgeøya and Barentsøya by the strait Olgastretet.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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