Nordenskiöldfjellet

Nordenskiöldfjellet is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,018 metres. Nordenskiöldfjellet is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,018 metres
  • Description: mountain in Svalbard, Norway
  • Also known as: “Mount Nordenskiöld”, “Nordenskioeldfjellet”, “Nordenskiöld-Vuori”, and “Nordenskiölds Berg”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lars Hiertafjellet.

Peak
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Nordenskiöldfjellet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nybyen and Grumant.

Suburb
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is a small settlement located on the southern outskirts of , on the island of , in the archipelago of . The name is Norwegian and translates as The New Town. is situated 5 km northeast of Nordenskiöldfjellet.

Hamlet
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is a former Soviet company town in , 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. is situated 7 km west of Nordenskiöldfjellet.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is the largest populated area, and capital of the region of . The settlement is generally regarded as the northernmost town in the world as well as the most easily accessed frontier in the Arctic, and is an ideal base for the greater exploration of and the high Arctic.

Nordenskiöldfjellet

Latitude
78.17512° or 78° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
15.40644° or 15° 24′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,018 metres (3,340 feet)
Open location code
CFCQ5CG4+2H
Geo­Names ID
2729528
Wiki­data ID
Q11991773
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Nordenskiöldfjellet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nordenskiöldfjellet”
  • Dutch: “Nordenskiöldfjellet”
  • Ladin: “Nordenskiöldfjellet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nordenskiöldfjellet”
  • Norwegian: “Nordenskiöldfjellet”

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