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Lady Jane Franklin gave her name to Franklinsundet and
Lady Franklinfjorden.
Franklinsundet is a strait between Storsteinhalvøya and Lågøya at the northern side of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The eastern side of the strait leads into Lady Franklinfjorden, named after Jane Franklin. [1] [2]
References
- ^ "Franklinsundet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. pp. 306, 313. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
80°13′05″N 18°22′21″E / 80.2181°N 18.3724°E
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Franklinsundet is a strait between Storsteinhalvøya and Lågøya at the northern side of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard. The eastern side of the strait leads into Lady Franklinfjorden, named after Jane Franklin. [1] [2]
References
- ^ "Franklinsundet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 1 September 2013.
- ^ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. pp. 306, 313. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
80°13′05″N 18°22′21″E / 80.2181°N 18.3724°E
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