Bear Island - Other Places

Other Places

  • Bear Island (Antarctica)
  • Bears Island (Tasmania)
  • Bere Island, an island located in Ireland also known as Bear Island
  • Bear Island (Norway), an arctic island of Norway, also known as Bjørnøya
  • Bear Island (Amur River)
  • Nanortalik Island (Kalaallisut: "Polar Bear Place"), Greenland, whose name was sometimes previously translated as "Bear Island"

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