Zieglerøya is a remote island off the headland Andréetangen at the eastern side of Tjuvfjorden, at the southern side of Edgeøya, Svalbard.
The island is possibly named after either German Arctic explorer Phil.
[1][2] It is quite low lying, with an elevation of1 metre (3 feet).
Latitude - 77.3906° or 77° 23' 26" north Longitude - 22.4109° or 22° 24' 39.2" east This island was named after New York businessman William Ziegler, leader of the 1901 Baldwin-Ziegler North Pole Expedition, on ships America, Fridtjof and Belgica, and of the 1903–1905 Ziegler-Fiala Polar Expedition.
The Austrian observing site Payer–Weyprecht (81°06′N 56°11′E) was established around the start of the 20th century on this island.