Hiorthfjellet
Hiorthfjellet is a peak in Spitsbergen, Svalbard and has an elevation of 715 metres. Hiorthfjellet is situated nearby to the hamlet Hiorthhamn, as well as near Advent City.Photo: R. Henrik Nilsson, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 715 metres
- Description: mountain in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Hiorths Fjell”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longyearbyen and Nybyen.
Longyearbyen
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longyearbyen, is the largest populated area, and capital of the Norwegian region of Svalbard. 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 Svalbard and the high Arctic.
Nybyen
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nybyen is a small settlement located on the southern outskirts of Longyearbyen, on the island of Spitsbergen, in the Svalbard archipelago of Norway. The name is Norwegian and translates as The New Town. Nybyen is situated 8 km southwest of Hiorthfjellet.
Hiorthfjellet
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.2569° or 78° 15′ 25″ northLongitude
15.82916° or 15° 49′ 45″ eastElevation
715 metres (2,346 feet)Open location code
CFCQ7R4H+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 10782748179OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Hiorthfjellet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hiorthfjellet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Dutch: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Ladin: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Norwegian: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Swedish: “Hiorthfjellet”
- Swedish: “Hjorthfjellet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hiorthhamn and Advent City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hiorthbreen and Mälardalen.
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