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Hall Island (Arctic)

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The only relatively large areas free of permanent ice are located at its southern end, where there are two headlands: Cape Tegetthoff, and also Cape Ozyornyy, on Littrov Peninsula. There is also a very small unglaciated area around its eastern cape, Mys Frankfurt, and another at its northwestern
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point, Cape Wiggins. Hall Island's area is 1,049 km (405 sq mi) and it is one of the largest islands in the group. There is a wide bay on the southeastern side of Hall Island known as Hydrographer Bay and a smaller one west of the Littrov Peninsula called Bukhta Surovaya.
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Located 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Hall Island's northwestern cape. The island is 5-kilometre-long (3 mi), oval-shaped and unglaciated, with its highest point at 67 m (220 ft). It is named after Canadian-American polymath
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kilometres (1 mi) northeast off Hall Island's eastern bay. The island is small but steep and unglaciated, with its highest point at 372 m (1,220 ft). It is named after German geographer
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Comprising three small islands off Hall Island's northern shore, this group of islands is named after Russian geographer and meteorologist Peter Ivanovich Brownov.
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that covers the central part of the island. Besides the ice dome there is a glacier with its terminus in the southern shore, the
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Capelotti, Peter; Forsberg, Magnus (2015). "The place names of Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa: the Wellman polar expedition, 1898–1899".
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group that the expedition discovered and, after the smaller Wilczeck Island, the first major island on which they set foot.
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discovered a new island, previously thought to be a peninsula of Hall Island.
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Die österreichisch-ungarische Nordpol-Expedition in den Jahren 1872 - 1874
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expedition. It contains a marker commemorating the discovery of the
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Travellers and Explorers, 1846–1900. § 35. Arctic Exploration.
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Additionally, in August 2019, a geographic expedition by the
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Hall Island is located very close to the eastern shores of
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A small camp was built at Cape Tegetthoff in 1898 by the
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The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
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Hall Island was discovered on 30 August 1873, by the
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Index

Gallya
Hall Island (disambiguation)
Russian


Charles Francis Hall
Arctic Ocean
80°21′23″N 57°43′52″E / 80.35639°N 57.73111°E / 80.35639; 57.73111 (Hall Island)
Franz Josef Land
Austrian Strait
Markham Sound
Area rank
Federal subject
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Administrative district
Primorsky District
Russian
Franz Josef Land
Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition
Charles Francis Hall
Franz Josef
Walter Wellman
archipelago
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff

glaciers
ice dome
Sonklar Glacier
McClintock Island
Salm Island

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