Kapp Borthen

Kapp Borthen is a headland in Wedel Jarlsberg Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located at the western coast of Spitsbergen, at the front of the glacier Torellbreen. The headland is named after Norwegian ship-owner Harry Borthen.[1][2]

Kapp Borthen (left)

References
  1. "Kapp Borthen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  2. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 204. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.

77.1713°N 14.4471°E / 77.1713; 14.4471


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