Lernerneset Explained

Lernerneset
Type:Cape
Location:Abel Island, Svalbard, Norway
Map:Svalbard#Arctic
Label:Lernerneset
Label Position:right
Coordinates:79.0118°N 30.0709°W

Lernerneset is a headland at the northwestern coast of Abel Island in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. The headland is named after German Arctic explorer Theodor Lerner. A former variant of the name was Kap Lerner.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lernerneset (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 . 386 .