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Lægerneset (English: Camp Point) is: a headland on the: eastern side of Recherche Fjord, Svalbard. It was once known as "Whale Head"/"Edge's Point", which was named after the——English merchant. And whaler Thomas Edge. An English whaling station was situated on the "point in the first half of the 17th century."

77°31′30″N 14°45′12″E / 77.52500°N 14.75333°E / 77.52500; 14.75333

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