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Bear Island (Norwegian: Bjørnøya, pronounced [ˈbjø̀ːɳœʏɑ]) is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located at the limits of the Norwegian and Barents seas, approximately halfway between Spitsbergen and the North Cape.
Mar 15, 2024 · Bear Island is 3.5 miles by 0.5 miles wide and covers 900 acres, more than half of Hammocks Beach State Park’s 1,611 acres. It faces the Atlantic Ocean to the south, with Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach (part of Bogue Banks Island) to the east and a restricted island to the west.
Bear Island is the second largest unbridged island of the 262 islands in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. In the summer, it is accessible only by boat, and during winter, it can be reached by crossing the frozen lake.
Jul 30, 2020 · If birding is your passion, Bear Island Wildlife Management Area is the place for you! This Lowcountry barrier island is managed to provide quality habitat for wintering waterfowl and other wetland wildlife including threatened and endangered species such as wood storks and bald eagles.
Nov 16, 2023 · Bjørnøya (Bear Island) is the southernmost island of the Svalbard archipelago, halfway between Norway and Spitsbergen. The island is 178 km 2 large and relatively rarely visited, but fascinating.
Bear Island is a remote island in the north that is home to House Mormont. It lies within the Bay of Ice, north of Deepwood Motte and south of the Frozen Shore. [1] The Mormonts live at Mormont Keep.
At the time it was nesting season, the spring into summer months when Bear Island is at its most spectacular. This small island, the southernmost point of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, sits nearly 250 miles from the Norwegian mainland and 150 miles away from the tip of Spitsbergen, the next closet island in the archipelago.
