Arrheniusfjellet Explained

Arrheniusfjellet is a mountain in Torell Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish physicist Svante Arrhenius. The mountain has a height of 883 m.a.s.l. and is located at the head of Van Keulenfjorden.[1] [2] The glacier of Vindbreen separates Arrheniusfjellet from Vindfjellet at the southern side.[3] [4] The large glacier of Liestølbreen is situated between Arrheniusfjellet and Wijkberget,[5] and Nathorstbreen is located southwest of the mountain.[2]

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77.4022°N 16.4372°W

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Norsk Fjelleksikon. Arrheniusfjellet. Per Roger . Lauritzen . Per Roger Lauritzen . 2009 . Friluftsforlaget . Arendal . Norwegian . 978-82-91-49547-7.
  2. Web site: Arrheniusfjellet (Svalbard) . . 12 March 2015.
  3. Web site: Vindfjellet (Svalbard) . . 12 March 2015.
  4. Web site: Vindbreen (Svalbard) . . 12 March 2015.
  5. Web site: Liestølbreen (Svalbard) . . 12 March 2015.

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