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Borebukta    (Approved)
  Area:Svalbard
  Position:78°23.1'N 14°14.8'E
  Map sheet:S100 B8 St. Jonsfjorden
S1000 Svalbard
  Category:Bay
  References:Norwegian chart 303, 1926, Svalbard chart S. 5 (1933)

Definition:
4.5 km wide bay on the western side of Bohemanflya in front of Borebreen, on the central western side of Isfjorden, Oscar II Land

Origin:
Newer name retained as the name Boheman Tundra is changed to Bohemanflya

Borebukta, see red dot

(longitude rounded to nearest degree, latitude to 0.1 degree)


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