Abel Island[1][2][3] (Norwegian: Abeløya) is an island in Svalbard.
It is the third-largest island of Kong Karls Land with an area of 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi).
It is named after the Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
[4] Abel Island is separated from Kongsøya by the strait Lydiannasundet.
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