Nordenskiöldkysten Explained

Nordenskiöldkysten is a coastal region at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It forms the western coast of Nordenskiöld Land between the points Steinneset and Lewinodden, with a coastline of about sixty kilometers.[1] Nordenskiöldkysten is included in the Nordenskiöld Land National Park.[2] The coastal region, including the nearby mountain Ingeborgfjellet, was decided a Ramsar site in 2011.[3]

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78°N 13.6661°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nordenskiöldkysten (Svalbard) . . 26 June 2013.
  2. Web site: FOR 2003-09-26 nr 1186: Forskrift om fredning av Nordenskiöld Land nasjonalpark på Svalbard. . . 2003 . Norwegian. 26 June 2013.
  3. Web site: The Annotated Ramsar List: Norway . www.ramsar.org . 26 June 2013.