Boheman Bird Sanctuary

Boheman Bird Sanctuary
Location Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
Coordinates 78°22.3′N 14°36.7′E / 78.3717°N 14.6117°E / 78.3717; 14.6117Coordinates: 78°22.3′N 14°36.7′E / 78.3717°N 14.6117°E / 78.3717; 14.6117
Area 2.076 km²
Established 1973
Governing body Directorate for Nature Management

Boheman Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Boheman fuglereservat) is a bird reserve in Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[1] It includes islands south of Bohemanflya in Oscar II Land.[2] The protected area covers a total of 2,076,000 square metres.[3]

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