Arnesenodden is a headland on
Svenskøya
Svenskøya ( English: "Swedish Island") is an island in Svalbard. It is the second largest island of Kong Karls Land with an area of 137 km².
Svenskøya is separated from Kongsøya by the strait Rivalensundet. The island is separated from ...
in
Kong Karls Land
Kong Karls Land or King Charles Land is an island group in the Svalbard archipelago, in the Arctic Ocean. The island group covers an area of and is made up of the islands of Kongsøya, Svenskøya, Abel Island, Helgoland Island, and Tirpitzø ...
,
Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norway, Norwegian archipelago that lies at the convergence of the Arctic Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean. North of continental Europe, mainland Europe, it lies about midway be ...
. It is the most northern point of Svenskøya, at the foot of the mountain
Mohnhøgda
Mohnhøgda is a mountain on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It has a height of 285 m.a.s.l., and is located at the northern part of the island, separated from Dunérfjellet
Dunérfjellet is a mountain on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Sv ...
. The headland is named after Arctic explorer
Magnus Arnesen.
See also
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Kapp Hammerfest – the southernmost point of
Svenskøya
Svenskøya ( English: "Swedish Island") is an island in Svalbard. It is the second largest island of Kong Karls Land with an area of 137 km².
Svenskøya is separated from Kongsøya by the strait Rivalensundet. The island is separated from ...
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Kapp Weissenfels – the easternmost point of
Svenskøya
Svenskøya ( English: "Swedish Island") is an island in Svalbard. It is the second largest island of Kong Karls Land with an area of 137 km².
Svenskøya is separated from Kongsøya by the strait Rivalensundet. The island is separated from ...
References
Headlands of Svalbard
Svenskøya
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