Kapp Weissenfels is a headland on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is the most eastern point of Svenskøya, and the headland has a length of about 1.2 kilometers. The headland is named after the German city of Weißenfels.[1] The outer point is about 25 meters high, and serves as a breeding place for guillemot, kittiwakes and ptarmigan. Nearby are sand beaches with undulating sand dunes.[2]
^"Kapp Weissenfels (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
^Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 384. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
KappWeissenfels is a headland on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is the most eastern point of Svenskøya, and the headland has a length of about...
Arnesenodden – the northernmost point of Svenskøya KappWeissenfels – the easternmost point of Svenskøya "Kapp Hammerfest (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute...
named after Arctic explorer Magnus Arnesen. Kapp Hammerfest – the southernmost point of Svenskøya KappWeissenfels – the easternmost point of Svenskøya "Arnesenodden...
were shaped by the terrain. Initial activity focused on the village of Weissenfels, where the middle Saale emerges from the Buntsandstein of the Thuringian...
of the Kapp-Putsch. In the wake of the uprising, he was tried for excessive brutality against captured Spartakists in Osterfeld and Weißenfels. Although...
1920, Ernst Heinrich learned to administer a manor in Silesia. During the Kapp Putsch in March 1920, he acted as a liaison between the putschists in Berlin...
Mansfeld region, the AAM had individual contacts in Halle, Zeitz, Querfurt, Weißenfels, Erfurt, Gotha and several towns in the Rhine-Ruhr region. In the closing...
distinguished itself in preliminary maneuvers to the Battle of Rossbach; he took Weißenfels in the first days of November, and forced the defenders to flee; a few...
19 Roger Morris, English architect (d. 1749) Georg Albrecht of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby, German noble, Count of Barby (d. 1739) May 1 – Pierre...
Gérard Tichy, German born film actor who made his career in Spain; in Weissenfels (d. 1992) Isaac M. Carpenter, American jazz bandleader; in Durham, North...
Global Information
