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Sørkappøya (English: South Cape Island) is an uninhabited 7 km long island at the southern tip of
Spitsbergen Spitsbergen (; formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: ''Vest Spitsbergen'' or ''Vestspitsbergen'' , also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern N ...
, the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago. Five kilometers north of the island is Sørkapp (South Cape), the southern cape of Spitsbergen's main island.


References

* Norwegian Polar Institute
Place names in Norwegian polar areas
Islands of Svalbard Uninhabited islands of Norway {{svalbard-geo-stub