Svendsen Peninsula
Svendsen Peninsula (77°45′N 84°0′W / 77.750°N 84.000°W[1]) is located on the southwestern coast of Ellesmere Island, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut.[1] Much of it is shielded from Norwegian Bay by the Raanes Peninsula (northwest) and Bjorne Peninsula (southwest). Svendsen Peninsula is notable for its many fiords, including Trold, Baumann, and Vendom. Gryte Bay is in the west. Hoved Island lies offshore.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Svendsen Peninsula". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
External links
[edit]- Photo, Starfish Bay, on the Svendsen Peninsula
- Photo, Kettle Lakes and End Moraine, Svendsen Peninsula
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