Årefjellet

#1906 among destinations in Norway

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

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Årefjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an altitude of 882m, and is located at the northern part of the ridge Jämtlandryggen. It borders to the glaciers Sveabreen and Wahlenbergbreen. ()

Coordinates: 78°39'56"N, 13°33'53"E

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SvalbardNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Goldschmidtfjella, Stugunfjellet, Gjerstadfjellet, Bydalsfjellet.

4.9 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Goldschmidtfjella
125 min walk • Goldschmidtfjella is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It forms a 6 kilometer long nunatak in the glacier Osbornebreen, north of the head of St. Jonsfjorden, and reaches an altitude of 581 meters. The mountain is named after geologist and mineralogist Victor Moritz Goldschmidt.
7 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Stugunfjellet, Nordre Isfjorden National Park
178 min walk • Stugunfjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an altitude of 684 metres, and is located on the ridge of Jämtlandryggen, between Frösöfjellet and Ragundafjellet. It is named after the Swedish parish of Stugun.
7.6 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Gjerstadfjellet
193 min walk • Gjerstadfjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 1,012 m.a.s.l. and is located south of the glacier Kongsvegen, west of Kongsvegpasset. The mountain is named after Arctic explorer Magnus Gjerstad.
3.1 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Bydalsfjellet
79 min walk • Bydalsfjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an altitude of 867 metres, and is located on the ridge of Jämtlandryggen, between Svenskane and Frösöfjellet.
3.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Devikfjellet
82 min walk • Devikfjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located between the glaciers Osbornebreen and Devikbreen, northeast of the head of St. Jonsfjorden, and has an altitude of 860 meters. The mountain is named after physicist Olaf Devik. Nearby mountains are Krymlefjellet to the north and Klampen to the south.
2.1 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Sveabreen
54 min walk • Sveabreen is a glacier between Oscar II Land and James I Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of 30 kilometer, stretching from Kongsvegpasset at an altitude about 750 meters, and debouching into Nordfjorden.
5.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Jämtlandryggen
138 min walk • Jämtlandryggen is a mountain ridge in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of 26 kilometer, and comprises a number of mountains with altitudes in the range roughly between 750 and 950 meters, including Årefjellet, Svenskane, Bydalsfjellet, Frösöfjellet, Ragundafjellet, Triryggtoppen and Gavltinden.
2 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Krymlefjellet
53 min walk • Krymlefjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 1,085 m.a.s.l. and is located between the mountains of Bognutane and Devikfjellet. It is separated from Devikfjellet by Devikbreen.
1.7 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Svenskane
43 min walk • Svenskane is the name of three peaks of the ridge Jämtlandryggen in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The peaks have altitudes of 963, 906 and 837 meters. Svenskane are located south of Årefjellet and north of Bydalsfjellet.
4.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Frösöfjellet
111 min walk • Frösöfjellet is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has an altitude of 871 metres, and is located on the ridge of Jämtlandryggen. It is named after the Swedish island Frösö.