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Skorpa Bird Sanctuary

Coordinates:79°39′05″N10°42′07″E/ 79.65139°N 10.70194°E/79.65139; 10.70194
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Skorpa Bird Sanctuary(Norwegian:Skorpa fuglereservat) is abird reserveatSvalbard,Norway, established in 1973.[1]It includes islets offHarpunodden(a southwest point ofDanes Island) inAlbert I Land,Spitsbergen.[2]The protected area covers a total area of around 1,100,000square metres.[3]

References

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  1. ^"Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard"(in Norwegian).Lovdata.Retrieved27 November2011.
  2. ^"Skorpa fuglereservat".Norwegian Polar Institute.Retrieved27 November2011.
  3. ^"Skorpa fuglereservat"(in Norwegian).Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management.Archived fromthe originalon 14 August 2011.Retrieved27 November2011.

79°39′05″N10°42′07″E/ 79.65139°N 10.70194°E/79.65139; 10.70194