Kapp Altmann Explained
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 Johan Andreas Altmann.[1] [2] Kapp Altmann defines the western extension of the bay Breibukta.[3]
References
78.8162°N 28.081°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Kapp Altmann (Svalbard) . . 10 July 2013.
- Book: Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard - Jan Mayen . 1988 . 7 . The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute . Stavanger . 82-90653-06-9 . 385 .
- Web site: Breibukta (Svalbard) . . 10 July 2013.