Kapp Altmann
Kapp Altmann is a headland at the southern side of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It has a length of 1.9 kilometers and a width between 100 and 200 meters. Outside the spit are two small islands. The headland is named after Arctic explorer .[1][2] Kapp Altmann defines the western extension of the bay Breibukta.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Kapp Altmann (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ^ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 385. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
- ^ "Breibukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
Coordinates: 78°48′58″N 28°04′52″E / 78.8162°N 28.0810°E
Categories:
- Headlands of Svalbard
- Kongsøya
- Svalbard geography stubs