Nordenskiöldkysten
Nordenskiöldkysten is a coastal region at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It forms the western coast of Nordenskiöld Land between the points Steinneset and Lewinodden, with a coastline of about sixty kilometers.[2] Nordenskiöldkysten is included in the Nordenskiöld Land National Park.[3] The coastal region, including the nearby mountain Ingeborgfjellet, was decided a Ramsar site in 2011.[4]
| Designations | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Nordenskiöldkysten |
| Designated | 11 December 2010 |
| Reference no. | 1968[1] |
References
- "Nordenskiöldkysten". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- "Nordenskiöldkysten (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- "FOR 2003-09-26 nr 1186: Forskrift om fredning av Nordenskiöld Land nasjonalpark på Svalbard" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. 2003. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- "The Annotated Ramsar List: Norway". www.ramsar.org. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
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