Torfjellet
Torfjellet is a peak in Spitsbergen, Svalbard and has an elevation of 280 metres.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 280 metres
- Description: mountain in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Mount Tor”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyramiden.
Pyramiden
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyramiden is in Svalbard. It is a Russian mining settlement that was abandoned in 1998 and lies northeast across Isfjorden from Longyearbyen. A small Russian contingent is now based on-site to prevent vandalism and take care of basic infrastructure needs.
Torfjellet
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.64968° or 78° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
15.97208° or 15° 58′ 20″ eastElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
CFCQJXXC+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 13539183853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Torfjellet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Torfjellet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Torfjellet”
- Dutch: “Torfjellet”
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