Wilhelm Island

Wilhelm Island^[1][2][3] (Norwegian: Wilhelmøya) is an island in the Svalbard archipelago. It is situated northeast of Olav V Land on Spitsbergen, in Hinlopen Strait. Its area is 120 km². About 33.5 % of the island is covered with ice. The island was named after Wilhelm I.^[4]

Wilhelm Island

Native name: Wilhelmøya
Wilhelm Island in lower left
Geography
Location	Arctic Ocean
Coordinates	79°3′N 20°25′E
Archipelago	Svalbard
Area	120 km2 (46 sq mi)
Highest elevation	566 m (1857 ft)
Administration
Norway
Demographics
Population	0

See also

• List of islands of Norway