Linnédalen Explained

Linnédalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. The valley has a length of about ten kilometers, and is located east of the mountain ridge of Linnéfjella.^[1] In the lower part of the valley is the lake of Linnévatnet, which is among the largest lakes of Spitsbergen.^{[2] [3]}

References

78.01°N 13.88°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Linnédalen (Svalbard) . . 29 April 2014.
2. Web site: Linnévatnet (Svalbard) . . 29 April 2014.
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 . 220.