Earth:Svanbergfjellet
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Svanbergfjellet is a mountain in Olav V Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 1,024 m.a.s.l. and is located east of Billefjorden and west of Akademikarbreen. The mountain is named after Swedish astronomer Jöns Svanberg. A point on the mountain was used as a trigonometric point during the Swedish-Russian Arc-of-Meridian Expedition.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Svanbergfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. http://placenames.npolar.no/stadnamn/Svanbergfjellet. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
- ↑ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed (2009). "Svanbergfjellet" (in Norwegian). Norsk Fjelleksikon. Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
- ↑ "Akademikarbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. http://placenames.npolar.no/stadnamn/Akademikarbreen. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
[ ⚑ ] 78°40′55″N 18°11′02″E / 78.682°N 18.184°E
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svanbergfjellet.
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