Kapp Toscana
Kapp Toscana is a headland at the southern side of Van Keulenfjorden in Wedel Jarlsberg Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after an Austrian family.[1] West of the headland is the bay of , extending from Kapp Toscana to .[2] East of the headland is the bay of Ingebrigtsenbukta, extending from Kapp Toscana to .[3]
Geology[]
Kapp Toscana has given name to the Triassic Kapp Toscana Group, comprising the rock formations of Tschermakfjellet, and Wilhelmøya.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Kapp Toscana (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Bourbonhamna (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "Ingebrigtsenbukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ Harland, W. Brian (1997). The Geology of Svalbard. London: The Geological Society. p. 348–350. ISBN 1-897799-93-4.
Coordinates: 77°33′18″N 15°03′25″E / 77.555°N 15.057°E
Categories:
- Headlands of Spitsbergen
- Spitsbergen geography stubs