Ebeltofthamna Explained

Ebeltofthamna is a bay in the peninsula of Mitrahalvøya, at the western side of Krossfjorden in Albert I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The bay is named after lawyer Adolph Ferdinand Ebeltoft.[1]

The bay is included in the Nordvest-Spitsbergen National Park, and is rich in cultural heritage from several historical periods. These include reminiscents from the whaling period, hunting activity, and research activity.[2] [3]

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79.1542°N 11.5833°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ebeltofthamna . data.npolar.no . 4 September 2020 .
  2. Encyclopedia: Ebeltofthamna . Susan . Barr . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 4 September 2020 .
  3. Web site: Kongsfjordens historie og kulturminner . cruise-handbook.npolar.no . Kristin . Prestvold . Norwegian . 4 September 2020 .