Kong Haakons Halvøy
Kong Haakons Halvøy is a 12 kilometer long peninsula and mountain ridge in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The ridge forms a peninsula in the fjord Krossfjorden, and separates the fjord branches Lilliehöökfjorden and Möllerfjorden.- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,970 feet)
- Description: peninsula in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as“Haakon Peninsula”“Haakonkette”“Haakonsgebirge”“Kong Haakons Halvø”“König Hakoon-Halbinsel”“Koning Haakon Schiereiland”“Presqu’ile du Roi Haakon”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
79.26667° or 79° 16′ north
Longitude
11.76667° or 11° 46′ east
Open location code
CFFH7Q88+MM
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In Other Languages
“Kong Haakons Halvøy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kong Haakons Halvøy”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haakon VII Land and Albert I Land.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Septeret and Lilliehöökfjorden.
Svalbard: Highlights
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