Kapp Hammerfest Explained

Kapp Hammerfest is a headland on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is the most southern point of Svenskøya, and the headland has a length of about . The headland is named after the Norwegian city of Hammerfest. North of the headland, at the western side of the Svenskøya, is Kyrkjevika with Antarcticøya and other smaller islands.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Arnesenodden  - the northernmost point of Svenskøya
• Kapp Weissenfels  - the easternmost point of Svenskøya

References

78.6408°N 26.7465°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kapp Hammerfest (Svalbard) . . 16 July 2013.
2. Book: Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard - Jan Mayen . 1988 . 7 . The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute . Stavanger . 82-90653-06-9 . 384 .