Russekollen
Russekollen is a mountain in Spitsbergen, Svalbard and has an elevation of 413 metres. Russekollen is situated nearby to the hamlet Colesbukta, as well as near Grumant.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colesbukta and Grumant.
Colesbukta
Hamlet
Photo: Zitronenpresse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colesbukta is a bay at the southern side of Isfjorden, in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The bay is about 4.5 kilometers wide. A railway for coal transport was earlier operated between Grumantbyen and shipment facilities in Colesbukta. Colesbukta is situated 3½ km west of Russekollen.
Grumant
Hamlet
Photo: KjetilK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grumant is a former Soviet company town in Svalbard, Norway, established in 1912 and abandoned in 1965. The population—including Coles Bay, which served the settlement's port—peaked at 1,106 in 1951. Grumant is situated 7 km north of Russekollen.
Russekollen
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 413 metres
- Description: mountain in Svalbard, Norway
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Dutch—“Russekollen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Русеколен”
- Cebuano: “Russekollen”
- Dutch: “Russekollen”
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