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Schweinfurthberget, Barentsøya

#7 among attractions in Barentsøya

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Coordinates: 78°23'51"N, 21°49'47"E
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Barentsøya Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Barentsjøkulen, Freemanbreen, Hübnerbreen, Willybreen.

  • barentsjokulen barentsoya4.8 miW
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Barentsjøkulen, Barentsøya

    124 min walk • Barentsjøkulen is a glacier on Barentsøya, Svalbard. The glacier covers an area of about 571 km². It is named after the Barents Island, which again is named after Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz. Barents Island is on the Barents Sea.

  • freemanbreen barentsoya4.6 miSW
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Freemanbreen, Barentsøya

    118 min walk • Freemanbreen is a glacier on Barentsøya, Svalbard. It is an offshoot of Barentsjøkulen, reaching down to the sea in the southern direction, into Freeman Strait. The glacier is named after British Alderman Ralph Freeman. The mountain of Buklerimen separates Freemanbreen from the glacier of Hübnerbreen.

  • hubnerbreen barentsoya1.6 miS
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Hübnerbreen, Barentsøya

    42 min walk • Hübnerbreen is a glacier at Barentsøya, Svalbard. It is located at the eastern part of the island, and is named after mining engineer and Arctic explorer Adolf Hübner. The mountain of Buklerimen separates Hübnerbreen from Freemanbreen.

  • willybreen barentsoya5.3 miNE
    Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Willybreen, Barentsøya

    135 min walk • Willybreen is a glacier on Barentsøya, Svalbard. It is an offshoot of Barentsjøkulen, reaching down to the sea in the eastern direction. The glacier is named after German zoologist Willy Kükenthal.

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