Moseøya Bird Sanctuary

Coordinates: 79°38′29″N 10°54′14″E / 79.64139°N 10.90389°E / 79.64139; 10.90389 Moseøya Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Moseøya fuglereservat) is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[1] It includes Moseøya, south of Danes Island, part of Albert I Land.[2] The protected area covers a total area of around 1,400,000 square metres.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Moseøya fuglereservat". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Moseøya fuglereservat" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.


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