Kapp Linné is a cape at the south side of the outlet of Isfjorden on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after botanist Carl von Linné. The site is the location of Isfjord Radio.[3] Parts of Kapp Linné is a birdlife protected area.
![]() Isfjord Radio at Kapp Linné | |
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Location | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway ![]() |
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Coordinates | 78°03′45″N 13°37′04″E |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1933 ![]() |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | metal skeletal tower |
Height | 15 m (49 ft) ![]() |
Shape | square truncated tower with enclosed upper part and balcony, lantern removed |
Markings | light grey tower[1][2] |
Power source | solar power ![]() |
Operator | Norwegian Coastal Administration ![]() |
Light | |
Focal height | 21 m (69 ft) ![]() |
Range | 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) ![]() |
Characteristic | Fl(2) W 10s ![]() |
Authority control ![]() |
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