Van Mijenfjord

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Van Mijenfjorden (labelled b) reaches from Bellsund in the west to Sveagruva in Spitsbergen's interior.
Van Mijenfjorden (labelled b) reaches from Bellsund in the west to Sveagruva in Spitsbergen's interior.

Van Mijenfjorden is the third longest fjord in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. It lies in the southern portion of Spitsbergen island. The fjord is 83 km long, entering the island from Bellsund in the west, south of Nordenskiöld Land. The settlement of Sveagruva lies on the fjord's north bank.

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