Finn Malmgren Fjord Explained

Finn Malmgren Fjord
Pushpin Map:Svalbard
Coords:80.3083°N 24.655°W

Finn Malmgren Fjord[1] [2] (Norwegian: Finn Malmgrenfjorden)[3] is a fjord in Orvin Land at Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, between Glenhalvøya and Bergstrømodden. A land tongue of 0.5 kilometers separates the fjord from Adlersparrefjorden. Finn Malmgrenfjorden is named after Arctic explorer Finn Malmgren.[3] [4]

References

80.3083°N 24.655°W

Notes and References

  1. Sandford, Kenneth. S. 1955. The Geology of Isis Point, North-East Land (Spitsbergen). The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 110: 11–18, p. 14.
  2. Wright, John. 1939. Methods of Survey in North East Land. The Geographical Journal 93(3): 210–227.
  3. Web site: Finn Malmgrenfjorden (Svalbard) . . 29 June 2013 . dead. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194523/http://placenames.npolar.no/stadnamn/Finn_Malmgrenfjorden.
  4. Book: Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard - Jan Mayen . 1988 . 7 . The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute . Stavanger . 82-90653-06-9 . 332 - 333.

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