Storsteinhalvøya is a peninsula at the northwestern side of
Nordaustlandet
Nordaustlandet (Anglicised as North East Land) is the second-largest island in the archipelago of Svalbard, Norway, with an area of . It lies north east of Spitsbergen, separated by Hinlopen Strait. Much of Nordaustlandet lies under large ice ca ...
,
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 surrounded by
Murchisonfjorden to the south,
Franklinsundet to the north, and
Lady Franklinfjorden
Lady Franklinfjorden is a fjord in Gustav V Land at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norway, Norwegian archipelago that lies at the convergence of the Arctic Ocean with the Atlant ...
to the northeast. The peninsula is almost free of glaciated areas, and contains some lakes. The nearly closed bay
Claravågen is located at the western side, and
Pentavika and
Westmanbukta at the northern side.
References
Peninsulas of Svalbard
Nordaustlandet
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