Finnish-Swedish explorer and geologist Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld. The coastal region of Nordenskiöld Land (Nordenskiøldkysten) has been identified as an Important...
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Nordenskiöld Land National Park (Norwegian: Nordenskiöld Land nasjonalpark), also known as Nordenskjøld Land National Park, is a national park in Spitsbergen...
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Svalbard: Forlandet, Indre Wijdefjorden, Nordenskiöld Land, Nordre Isfjorden Land, Nordvest-Spitsbergen, Sassen-Bünsow Land and Sør-Spitsbergen. The archipelago...
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Nordenskiöld or Nordenskjöld or Nordenskjold or Nordenskiold may refer to: Nordenskiöld (surname), people with the surname Nordenskiöld Antarctica Nordenskjold...
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Fridtjovhamna is a bay at the northern side of Van Mijenfjorden in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 2.5 kilometers...
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Gustavdalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about seven kilometers, and is located between Gustavfjellet...
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Kvitøya (redirect from Giles Land)
classical, hourglass-shaped dome, which has given it its name. The few ice-free land areas are each only a few square kilometres large and very barren and rocky...
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Spitsbergen: Indre Wijdefjorden, Nordenskiöld Land, Nordre Isfjorden Land, Nordvest-Spitsbergen, Sassen-Bünsow Land and Sør-Spitsbergen. The island also...
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Reindalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 38 kilometers. The valley stretches westwards from the mountain...
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Semmeldalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 8 kilometers, and is a tributary valley to Reindalen....
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Gustavfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It reaches a height of 1,218 m.a.s.l. Nearby glaciers are Livbreen to the west...
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Høgsnyta is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 989 m.a.s.l. with a secondary peak of 881 meters to the north...
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Sørkapp and Danes Island. As most people live in the sheltered area of Nordenskiöld Land, the forecast was often regarded as irrelevant. The Norwegian Meteorological...
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Reindalspasset is a mountain pass in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It separates the 38 kilometer long valley of Reindalen from the 14 kilometer...
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region at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It forms the western coast of Nordenskiöld Land between the points Steinneset and Lewinodden, with a coastline of...
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romanized: al-Arḍ al-Muqaddasah, or الديار المقدسة, ad-Diyār al-Muqaddasah. Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik (1889). Facsimile-atlas to the Early History of Cartography:...
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7-by-4-kilometer (4+1⁄2 by 2+1⁄2 mi) branch of Isfjorden. Longyearbyen is on the Nordenskiöld Land peninsula of Spitsbergen, the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago...
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Lundströmdalen is a valley at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, separating Sabine Land and Nordenskiöld Land. It has a length of about 14 kilometers, running from the mountain...
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Fossilfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 828 m.a.s.l. and is located between Grøndalen and Hollendardalen...
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Aagaardtoppen is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It reaches a height of 731 m.a.s.l. and is part of the mountain ridge of Linnéfjella...
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and Heerodden in the east. It lies within the western portion of Nordenskiöld Land. On its eastern shore is the mining community of Barentsburg, the...
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Fridtjovbreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 14 kilometers, and debouches into the bay Fridtjovhamna...
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ISBN 978-019-960-200-1. Umbreit, Andreas (2005). Spitsbergen: Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Jan Mayen. Chalfont St Peter: Bradt Travel Guides. p. 199. ISBN 184-162-092-0...
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of its landmass, 30% is barren rock, and only 10% is vegetated. No arable land exists, and the mean average temperature during July – the warmest month...
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Kolfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain is located north of Van Mijenfjorden and east of Berzeliusdalen,...
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Bolterdalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located south of Adventdalen, and the Bolterelva river flows through the...
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part of Isfjorden at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, in between Bünsow Land and Nordenskiöld Land. The inner branch of Sassenfjorden is named Tempelfjorden. "Sassenfjorden"...
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Sciences. Adolf Erik was the father of Gustaf Nordenskiöld (explorer of Mesa Verde) and Erland Nordenskiöld (ethnographer of South America) and maternal...
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Passfjellbreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, between Istjørndalen and Hollendardalen, at the northern side of Bjørnsonfjellet...
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Colesdalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The valley debouches into the bay Colesbukta, at the southern side of Isfjorden...
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