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Torell Land

Coordinates:77°16′30″N16°43′00″E/ 77.27500°N 16.71667°E/77.27500; 16.71667
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Torell Land is located at the southeast part of Spitsbergen.

Torell Landis a land area at the southeast part ofSpitsbergen,Svalbard.It is named afterOtto Martin Torell.[1]Two glaciers,HornbreenandHambergbreen,divide Torell Land fromSørkapp Land.[2][3]

Torell Land is included in theSør-Spitsbergen National Park.[4]

References

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  1. ^"Torell Land".Norwegian Polar Institute.Retrieved15 November2011.
  2. ^"Hornbreen".Norwegian Polar Institute.Archived fromthe originalon 11 July 2012.Retrieved15 November2011.
  3. ^"Hambergbreen".Norwegian Polar Institute.Archived fromthe originalon 16 July 2012.Retrieved15 November2011.
  4. ^"Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard"(in Norwegian).Lovdata.Retrieved15 November2011.

77°16′30″N16°43′00″E/ 77.27500°N 16.71667°E/77.27500; 16.71667