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Barentsøya
Barentsøya, sometimes anglicized as Barents Island, is an island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway, lying between Edgeøya (Edgeøya) and Spitsbergen. Barents Island has no permanent human inhabitants. Named for the Dutch explorer Willem Barents (who actually never sighted the island), it is a part of Søraust-Svalbard Nature Reserve.
An Arctic island, around 43 per cent of its area of is glaciated. To the north, in the sound between Barentsøya and Spitsbergen, lies the island of Kükenthaløya. To the south, the sound separating Barents Island from Edgeøya is Freemansundet.
==Geography==
Barentsøya has an approximately square shape, with maximum lengths and widths of about fifty kilometers,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Barentsøya (Svalbard) )〕 and an area of . A significant part of the island, more than , is glaciated. The ice cap of Barentsjøkulen covers a large part of the island, with the largest offsprings Besselsbreen (north), Duckwitzbreen (west), Freemanbreen (south), and Hübnerbreen (southeast).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Barentsjøkulen (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Besselsbreen (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Duckwitzbreen (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Freemanbreen (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hübnerbreen (Svalbard) )〕 Barentsjøkulen has the two large ice domes of Peer Gyntslottet and Solveigdomen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Peer Gyntslottet (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Solveigdomen (Svalbard) )〕 The mountain of Schweinfurthberget is a nunatak of Barentsjøkulen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Schweinfurthberget (Svalbard) )〕
At the northern side of Barentsøya is the ice-free peninsula of Frankenhalvøya, between Ginevrabotnen at the western side and Dorstbukta to the east.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Frankenhalvøya (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dorstbukta (Svalbard) )〕 Grimheia is an ice-free mountainous area extending over a length of about thirteen kilometers at the northern part of the island.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Grimheia (Svalbard) )〕 The westernmost point of the island is the headland of Mistakodden.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mistakodden (Svalbard) )〕 At the southern part of Barentsøya are the mountains of Krefftberget and Høgrinden, while Jeppeberget is located to the southeast.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Krefftberget (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Høgrinden (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jeppeberget (Svalbard) )〕 The largest lakes of the island are Veslemjøsa in Heimarka, and Dalskilvatnet between the valleys of Sjodalen and Grimdalen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Veslemjøsa (Svalbard) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dalskilvatnet (Svalbard) )〕
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