
Sørkapp Land is the land area south of
Hornsund
Hornsund is a fjord on the western side of the southernmost tip of Spitsbergen island.
The fjord's mouth faces west to the Greenland Sea, and is wide. The length is , the mean depth is , and the maximal depth is . Hornsund cuts different geolog ...
, at the southern part of
Spitsbergen
Spitsbergen (; formerly known as West Spitsbergen; Norwegian: ''Vest Spitsbergen'' or ''Vestspitsbergen'' , also sometimes spelled Spitzbergen) is the largest and the only permanently populated island of the Svalbard archipelago in northern N ...
,
Svalbard. Two glaciers,
Hornbreen and
Hambergbreen, divide Sørkapp Land from
Torell Land.
Sørkapp Land is included in the
Sør-Spitsbergen National Park.
References
Peninsulas of Spitsbergen
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