Kleybolte Peninsula

Kleybolte Peninsula is a heavily glaciated peninsula[1] in northwestern Ellesmere Island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It juts into the Arctic Ocean. During Otto Sverdrup's expedition of 1899-1902, the peninsula was the northernmost point achieved.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "UR PMAG Arctic Expedition 2000". University of Rochester. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  2. ↑ Mills, William James (2003). Exploring Polar frontiers: A - L. ABC-CLIO. pp. 647–. ISBN 978-1-57607-422-0. Retrieved 5 April 2011.

Coordinates: 81°45′07″N 91°00′00″W / 81.752°N 91.000°W / 81.752; -91.000 (Kleybolte Peninsula)

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