Isispynten is the most eastern point of
Isisøyane, east of
Nordaustlandet,
Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), also known as Spitsbergen, or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. North of mainland Europe, it is about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range ...
. It was earlier regarded as a headland of Nordaustlandet, but after the retreat of
Austfonna
Austfonna is an ice cap located on Nordaustlandet in the Svalbard archipelago in Norway. Covering an area of 7,800 km2, it is Europe's third-largest glacier by area and volume, after the Severny Island ice cap of Novaya Zemlya, Russia, and Va ...
, it became apparent that the point was on a separate small island.
References
Headlands of Svalbard
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