Lyell Land

Lyell Land

Lyell Land is a peninsula in East Greenland bounded by "Kempe Fjord", King Oscar Fjord and "Forsblad Fjord". It was named by A.G. Nathorst on his 1899 expedition for Sir Charles Lyell.


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