Ytre Norskøya

Ytre Norskøya

Region: Arctic

Destinations: Svalbard

Ytre Norskøya, a small island which was used for many years as a lookout point for Dutch whalers. There we can still follow the Dutch whalers tracks to the summit of the island.  On shore the remains of 17th century blubber ovens can be found near the graves of 200 Dutch whalers.  

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