Nordenskiöldfjellet
Nordenskiöldfjellet is a scenic viewpoint in Spitsbergen, Svalbard and has an elevation of 1,051 metres. Nordenskiöldfjellet is situated nearby to the glacier Longyearbreen, as well as near Platåbreen.Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in Svalbard, Norway
- Also known as: “Nordenskiöld Fjellet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Longyearbreen and Lars Hiertafjellet.
Larsbreen
Glacier
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larsbreen is a glacier, which is situated 3 km east of Nordenskiöldfjellet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nybyen and Longyearbyen.
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 4½ km northeast of Nordenskiöldfjellet.
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.
Nordenskiöldfjellet
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
78.17884° or 78° 10′ 44″ northLongitude
15.42458° or 15° 25′ 29″ eastElevation
1,051 metres (3,448 feet)Open location code
CFCQ5CHF+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 4151951469OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata 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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isgrotta på Longyearbreen and Platåbreen.
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