Russefjella, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

#69 among attractions in Sør-Spitsbergen National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Russefjella is a mountain ridge in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about five kilometers, and is located east of Skilfonna. The highest peak on the ridge is 580 m.a.s.l. ()

Coordinates: 76°55'5"N, 16°58'12"E

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Russefjella – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hedgehogfjellet, Brendetoppane, Gedenovfjellet, Tvillingtoppen.

5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hedgehogfjellet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
139 min walk • Hedgehogfjellet is a mountain in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 615 m.a.s.l. The mountain is situated south of Tvillingtoppen, between the sea and the glacier of Hedgehogfonna.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Brendetoppane, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
58 min walk • Brendetoppane is a series of mountain peaks in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. They are named after Karl Alfred Brende. The peaks are situated on a ridge between the glacier of Svalisbreen and Skilfonna. The ridge extends from the mountain pass of Svanhildpasset to Evapasset, and is partly covered by ice.
5.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gedenovfjellet, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
139 min walk • Gedenovfjellet is a mountain ridge in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about four kilometers, with a highest peak of 456 m.a.s.l. The ridge is located between Øydebreen and Austjøkulen. It is separated from the northern ridge Isryggen by the mountain pass Isryggpasset.
6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tvillingtoppen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
153 min walk • Tvillingtoppen is a mountain peak in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 532 m.a.s.l. The mountain is situated north of the mountain of Hedgehogfjellet, and south of the glacier of Coryellbreen.
4.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Svalisbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
126 min walk • Svalisbreen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 12.5 kilometers, extending from the mountain pass of Svanhildpasset to Hornbreen, towards the bay of Brepollen, the inner part of Hornsund.
2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hedgehogfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
75 min walk • Hedgehogfonna is a glacier field in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located west of the mountain of Hedgehogfjellet, and is separated from the glacier of Vasil'evbreen by Skilfonna.
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Skilfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
35 min walk • Skilfonna is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located west of Russefjella, and separates the glacier of Hedgehogfonna from Vasil'evbreen. The mountains of Brendetoppane separate Skilfonna from Svalisbreen.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Austjøkulen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
151 min walk • Austjøkulen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about seven kilometers. The glacier drains to the north into Mendeleevbreen, and to the south into Vasil'evbreen.
5.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Fredfonna, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
130 min walk • Fredfonna is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 4.5 kilometers. The glacier drains to the north into Mendeleevbreen, and to the south into Øydebreen.
1.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Tromsøbreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
44 min walk • Tromsøbreen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about six kilometers, and extends southwards from the ice field of Hedgehogfonna towards the sea. The glacier is named after the Norwegian city of Tromsø.
4.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Øydebreen, Sør-Spitsbergen National Park
109 min walk • Øydebreen is a glacier in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 4.5 kilometers, southwards from Fredfonna, between the mountains of Gedenovfjellet and Øydenuten. It connects southwards to the large Vasil'evbreen.