Orustdalen, Nordenskiöld Land National Park

#8 among attractions in Nordenskiöld Land National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

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Orustdalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish island of Orust in the province of Bohuslän. The valley has a length of about five kilometers and a width of two kilometers. It is located south of the mountains of Qvigstadfjellet, Christensenfjella and Systemafjellet. ()

Coordinates: 77°56'10"N, 13°57'36"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Christensenfjella, Linnédalen, Ytterdalsgubben, Qvigstadfjellet.

1.9 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Christensenfjella
48 min walk • Christensenfjella is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Norwegian shipowner Christen Christensen. The mountain has several peaks, the highest is 682 m.a.s.l.
5.2 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Valley
Linnédalen
134 min walk • Linnédalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. The valley has a length of about ten kilometers, and is located east of the mountain ridge of Linnéfjella.
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ytterdalsgubben, Nordenskiöld Land National Park
107 min walk • Ytterdalsgubben is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 901 m.a.s.l. and is located between the plain of Lågnesflya and the glacier of Erdmannbreen. Neighbouring mountains are Malmberget and Kosterfjellet.
1.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Qvigstadfjellet, Nordenskiöld Land National Park
50 min walk • Qvigstadfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Norwegian philologist and politician Just Knud Qvigstad. The mountain reaches a height of 770 m.a.s.l.
4.6 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Aagaardtoppen
119 min walk • Aagaardtoppen is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It reaches a height of 731 m.a.s.l. and is part of the mountain ridge of Linnéfjella. The mountain is named after Norwegian businessperson Andreas Zacharias Aagaard.
4.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Solryggen
106 min walk • Solryggen is a mountain ridge in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about five kilometers and contains peaks of heights 759 and 636 m.a.s.l. The mountain is located south in the ridge of Linnéfjella. The glacier of Solfonna is located between Solryggen and Aagaardtoppen.
5.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Linnéfjella
146 min walk • Linnéfjella is a mountain ridge in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. The ridge contains the mountains of Solryggen, Aagaardtoppen, Griegfjellet and Griegaksla. East of the ridge is the valley of Linnédalen.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Erdmannbreen, Nordenskiöld Land National Park
129 min walk • Erdmannbreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish geologist Axel Joachim Erdmann.
1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Linnébreen, Nordenskiöld Land National Park
47 min walk • Linnébreen is a glacier in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. The glacier has a length of about 3.5 kilometers, and flows from the mountain of Systemafjellet towards the valley of Linnédalen.