Kapp Bessels Explained

Kapp Bessels is a headland at Barentsøya, Svalbard. It is located at the northeastern coast of the island, and east of the glacier of Besselsbreen. The headland is named after German Arctic explorer Emil Bessels.[1] [2] [3]

References

78.589°N 21.762°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kapp Bessels (Svalbard) . . 12 February 2015.
  2. Web site: Besselsbreen (Svalbard) . . 12 February 2015.
  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 . 360 - 361 .

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