Cape Flora

Geography

Located on Northbrook Island in the Franz Josef Land archipelago, Cape Flora is one of the most accessible and biologically diverse areas in the high Arctic, with relatively lush vegetation supporting a variety of Arctic flora.

Significance

Cape Flora is renowned for its historical significance as a base for early Arctic expeditions and the remnants of these ventures that remain, offering an insight into the challenges faced by explorers.

Attractions

The site's rich history and natural beauty and the abundance of wildlife, including seabirds and walruses.

Activities

Visiting historical sites, observing the diverse birdlife, and exploring the unique Arctic tundra ecosystem.

Map

Cape Flora map