Finsenfjellet

Coordinates: 78°00′35″N 14°52′24″E / 78.0096°N 14.8733°E / 78.0096; 14.8733
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Finsenfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Its highest peak is 818 m.a.s.l. The mountain is located between Grøndalen and Sassendalen. It is named after Danish scientist Niels Ryberg Finsen.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Finsenfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  2. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Finsenfjellet". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.

78°00′35″N 14°52′24″E / 78.0096°N 14.8733°E / 78.0096; 14.8733