Sørkapp Land
Sørkapp Land is the land area south of Hornsund, at the southern part of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Two glaciers, Hornbreen and Hambergbreen, divide Sørkapp Land from Torell Land. Sørkapp Land is included in the Sør-Spitsbergen National Park.
- Region
- Description: peninsula in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as“De Zuyd West Hoek Van Spitsbergen”“Horn-Land”“Sørkap Land”“Southcape Land”“Sydkaplandet”
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
76.82872° or 76° 49′ 43″ north
Longitude
16.38583° or 16° 23′ 9″ east
Open location code
CF8RR9HP+F8
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Bokmål—“Sørkapp Land” goes by many names.
Sørkapp LandDutch
Sørkapp LandNorwegian
Sørkapp LandNorwegian Bokmål
SørkapplandetNorwegian Bokmål
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