Ormholet

Ormholet is a sound between Barentsøya and Kükenthaløya, at the inner part of Ginevra Bay, Svalbard. It has a length of about one nautical mile, and is about 150 m wide. The tidal currents can be strong and change rapidly.[1][2]

References
  1. "Ormholet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  2. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. pp. 360, 364–365. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.


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