Kvadehuken is a cape at the northwestern corner of Brøggerhalvøya, located at the southwestern side of outlet of Kongsfjorden, in Oscar II Land on Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The name is a Norwegian spelling of (bad corner).
The Norwegian geophysical station at Kvadehuken, a research facility, was established in 1920 by the Geophysical Institute of Tromsø. Brothers Hallvard and Finn Devold worked at the facility.Finn Devold – Norsk biografisk leksikon In October 1924, the station was wrapped up for financial reasons.Roger Norum & James Proctor, Svalbard: Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen and Franz Josef Land, p. 191 References