Antarcticfjellet Explained

Antarcticfjellet is a mountain range at the island of Bjørnøya of the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. The highest peak in the range has a height of 360 m.a.s.l. It is named after the Swedish expedition vessel Antarctic.[1] The mountain range has given name to the geological unit Antarcticfjellet Formation, which is exposed over significant portions of the range.[2]

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74.365°N 19.079°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Antarcticfjellet (Svalbard) . . 27 May 2014.
  2. Book: Harland, W. Brian . The Geology of Svalbard. 1997 . London . The Geological Society . 1-897799-93-4 . 218 .