Wahlenbergfjellet

Coordinates: 77°43′01″N 15°33′20″E / 77.71695°N 15.55556°E / 77.71695; 15.55556
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Wahlenbergfjellet
Highest point
Coordinates77°43′01″N 15°33′20″E / 77.71695°N 15.55556°E / 77.71695; 15.55556
Geography
CountryNorway
RegionSvalbard
DistrictSpitsbergen

Wahlenbergfjellet is a mountain in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has two peaks, with heights of 949 and 915 m.a.s.l., respectively. The mountain is located between Krylbreen, Krylen and Frysjadalen, at the southern side of Van Mijenfjorden. It is named after Swedish geographer and geologist Göran Wahlenberg.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Wahlenbergfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. ^ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Wahlenbergfjellet". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.