Reuschhalvøya is a peninsula in

Albert I Land Albert I Land is the land area of the northwestern part of Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is bordered by Haakon VII Land to the southeast. To the northeast lies Raudfjorden and its inner branch, Klinckowströmfjorden, to the southeast Krossfjord ...

at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The peninsula is named after geologist

Hans Henrik Reusch Hans Henrik Reusch (5 September 1852 – 27 October 1922) was a Norwegian geologist, geomorphologist and educator. He served as director of the Geological Survey of Norway. Biography Born in Bergen, he was educated at the University of Le ...

. It is located south of Smeerenburgfjorden and Bjørnfjorden, and north of

Magdalenefjorden Magdalenefjorden is an 8 km long and up to 5 km wide fjord between Reuschhalvøya and Hoelhalvøya, Albert I Land, on the west coast of Spitsbergen, the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago. It is large enough to accommodate ...

. The largest glacier of the peninsula is Scheibreen, while Smeerenburgbreen is located east of the peninsula.

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Peninsulas of Spitsbergen {{Spitsbergen-geo-stub