Hornsund, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Name: Hornsund
Address: Sør-Spitsbergen National Park, Norway

#2 among attractions in Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord

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Hornsund is a fjord on the western side of the southernmost tip of Spitsbergen island. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 76°58'20"N, 15°43'5"E

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Sør-Spitsbergen National Park Norway

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Goësvatnet, Hohenlohefjellet.

5.2 miSE
Lake
Goësvatnet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
134 min walk • Goësvatnet is an ice-dammed lake in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located south of the bay of Gåshamna in Hornsund, at the front of Goësbreen and near Brevassfjellet. The lake is named after Swedish surgeon and zoologist Axel Theodor Goës.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohenlohefjellet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
141 min walk • Hohenlohefjellet is a mountain in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is the highest and most northern summit of Struvefjella, with a height of 616 m.a.s.l. It is separated from Sergeevfjellet by the mountain pass Hohenloheskaret. Hohenlohefjellet is named after Austrian prince Konstantin Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst.