Kongsfjorden

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title: Kongsfjorden
text: Kongsfjorden is an inlet on the west coast of Spitsbergen, an island which is part of the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. The inlet is 26 km (16 mi) long and ranges in width from 6 to 14 km. Two glaciers, Kronebreen and Kongsvegen, head the fjord. The coal-mining town of Ny-Ålesund is located on its southern shore and is one of the few permanent settlements on Spitsbergen. It is also a popular shore break for cruise ships, although local scientists who monitor CO2 levels as part of the
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description: Inlet on the west coast of Spitsbergen
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kongsfjorden
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date modified: 2024-02-19T03:00:16Z
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