Breidnes Peninsula

Breidnes Peninsula (68°34′S 78°10′E) is a rocky peninsula, 13 nautical miles (24 km) long and 5 nautical miles (9 km) wide, between Ellis Fjord and Langnes Fjord in the Vestfold Hills. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936–37) and named "Breidneset" (the "broad promontory").[1]

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 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Breidnes Peninsula". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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