Barentsøya

Related Category: Scandinavian Physical Geography

(bär´əntsö´´yä) or Barents Island(bâr´ənts, bär´–), island of Svalbard, 513 sq mi (1,329 sq km), in Barents Sea between Spitsbergen and Edgeøya. The island rises to 1,302 ft (397 m).