Bear Island (Norway)
| Native name: Bjørnøya | |
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Bear Island is located north of mainland Norway, in the south of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago
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| Geography | |
| Location | Barents Sea |
| Coordinates | 74°31′N 19°01′E / 74.517°N 19.017°ECoordinates: 74°31′N 19°01′E / 74.517°N 19.017°E |
| Archipelago | Svalbard |
| Area | 178 km2 (69 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Highest point | Urd, Miseryfjellet |
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Norway
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 9 (2008-08-20) |
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33
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4
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30
7
3
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36
6
3
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1.2
23
11
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1.3
24
12
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1.1
23
13
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0.8
27
18
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0.7
33
27
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0.9
38
33
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1.2
44
37
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1.4
43
37
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1.7
40
34
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1.7
34
28
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1.3
29
21
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1.2
24
14
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