Torfjellet

Torfjellet is a peak in , 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.

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in . It is a Russian mining settlement that was abandoned in 1998 and lies northeast across Isfjorden from . A small Russian contingent is now based on-site to prevent vandalism and take care of basic infrastructure needs.

Torfjellet

Latitude
78.64968° or 78° 38′ 59″ north
Longitude
15.97208° or 15° 58′ 20″ east
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
CFCQJXXC+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13539183853
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2728201
Wiki­data ID
Q31534920
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Satellite Map

Discover Torfjellet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Torfjellet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Torfjellet”
  • Dutch: “Torfjellet”

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