Gustav Adolf Land

Gustav Adolf Land is located on the southwestern part of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard.

Gustav Adolf Land is the land area of the southwestern part of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, south of Wahlenbergfjorden. The area is named after Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Gustav Adolf Land". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Gustav Adolf Land". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 15 November 2011.

Coordinates: 79°32′30″N 21°48′40″E / 79.54167°N 21.81111°E / 79.54167; 21.81111

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