Smeerenburg

geographical object on Svalbard
Place Abandoned Village Q603914

Facts

7 properties

Identity

Inception
1614[3]
Native label
Smeerenburg[5]

Location

Country
Norway[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 79.738°, 10.990°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Svalbard[1]
Located in/on physical feature
Amsterdamøya[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Smeerenburg ar سميرينبرخ he סמרנבורג ja スミアレンバーグ ru Смеренбург zh 斯梅伦堡 zh 施梅伦堡 zh-hant 施梅倫堡
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Smeerenburg-blubberovens.JPG ↗
Freebase ID
/m/02hdbh
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Smeerenburg
Norwegian Polar Institute place name ID
a66ff55e-3475-5ce0-b779-6ad727e6248a

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Instance of 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in/on physical feature 1
Named after 1
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Cultural Significance

Things named for Smeerenburg include Smeerenburgfjorden[6], a fjord[7], in Norway[8].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Smeerenburg include Smeerenburgfjorden[6], a fjord[7], in Norway[8].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Norway
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 79.7375499, 'lon': 10.9902507}
    Located in/on physical feature → Amsterdamøya
    Instance of → abandoned village
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Described at URL: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/pece-na-tuk-smeerenburg/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User"
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