Passet, Kongsøya

#11 among attractions in Kongsøya

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

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Facts and practical information

Passet is a mountain pass on the island of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is located at the western side of Kongsøya, and separates the mountain of Sjögrenfjellet to the west from Tordenskjoldberget to the east. South of the pass is the bay Antarcticbukta, and the headland Kapp Altmann. ()

Coordinates: 78°51'10"N, 28°4'39"E

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Kongsøya Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Retziusfjellet, Hidalen, Sjögrenfjellet, Tordenskjoldberget.

2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Retziusfjellet, Kongsøya
70 min walk • Retziusfjellet is a mountain on Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is named after Swedish physician Gustaf Retzius. The mountain reaches a height of 320 meters, and is the highest point of Kongsøya.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Hidalen, Kongsøya
88 min walk • Hidalen is a valley at the western part of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is located between the mountains of Retziusfjellet to the south and Hårfagrehaugen to the north. The valley was given its name due to observations of several dens for polar bears in the valley.
1.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sjögrenfjellet, Kongsøya
32 min walk • Sjögrenfjellet is a mountain on the island of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is named after geologist Sten Anders Hjalmar Sjögren.
1.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tordenskjoldberget, Kongsøya
48 min walk • Tordenskjoldberget is a mountain on the island of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is named after naval officer Peter Tordenskjold.
4.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hårfagrehaugen, Kongsøya
107 min walk • Hårfagrehaugen is a mountain on Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is named after Harald Fairhair, the first King of Norway. The mountain reaches a height of 304 m.a.s.l. and is located north of Retziusfjellet, separated by the valley of Hidalen.
1.3 miE
Beach
Snøsporvstranda, Kongsøya
33 min walk • Snøsporvstranda is a beach at the western part of Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It has a length of about six kilometers, and is located south of the mountain Tordenskjoldberget.

Passet, Kongsøya

Facts and practical information

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

Retziusfjellet, Kongsøya

Hidalen, Kongsøya

Sjögrenfjellet, Kongsøya

Tordenskjoldberget, Kongsøya

Hårfagrehaugen, Kongsøya

Snøsporvstranda, Kongsøya