Kapp Borthen

Kapp Borthen is a headland in Wedel Jarlsberg Land at , . It is located at the western coast of Spitsbergen, at the front of the glacier . The headland is named after Norwegian ship-owner Harry Borthen.
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Kapp Borthen

Latitude
77.17187° or 77° 10′ 19″ north
Longitude
14.46035° or 14° 27′ 37″ east
Open location code
CF9P5FC6+P4
Geo­Names ID
2731787
Wiki­data ID
Q16893127
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Kapp Borthen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kapp Borthen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kapp Borthen
  • Norwegian: Kapp Borthen

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