Daudmannsodden Explained

Daudmannsodden ("Dead Man's Cape") is a headland in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about three kilometers.^[1] Daudmannsodden and Salpynten mark the southern entrance of the strait of Forlandsundet.^[2] The coast between Daudmannsodden and Eidembukta is characterized by foul waters, skerries and islets outside small bays.^[3]

References

78.22°N 13°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Daudmannsodden (Svalbard) . . 7 May 2014.
2. Web site: Forlandsundet (Svalbard) . . 7 May 2014.
3. Book: Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard - Jan Mayen . 1988 . 7 . The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute . Stavanger . 82-90653-06-9 . 249.