Chadwickryggen

#1637 among destinations in Norway

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

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Facts and practical information

Chadwickryggen is a mountain on Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway. At 1,640 metres high, it is the fourth-largest peak on Svalbard. It is located west of Wijdefjorden between Smutsbreen and Tryggvebreen in Ny-Friesland. It is named for the English physicist James Chadwick. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 5381 ftCoordinates: 79°5'42"N, 16°46'53"E

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SvalbardNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Perriertoppen, Ceresfjellet, Einsteinfjellet.

4 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Perriertoppen
104 min walk • Perriertoppen is the second highest mountain in Svalbard, at 1712 m. It is located in the north east of the island of Spitsbergen. The mountain is late Silurian granite.
3.3 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Ceresfjellet
85 min walk • Ceresfjellet is a mountain on Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway. At 1,675 metres tall, it is the third-largest peak on Svalbard. It is located west of Wijdefjorden and is named for the dwarf planet Ceres.
4.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Einsteinfjellet, Indre Wijdefjorden National Park
117 min walk • Einsteinfjellet is a mountain in Ny-Friesland at Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. It has a height of 1,547 m.a.s.l. and is located at the eastern side of Austfjorden. The mountain is named after physicist Albert Einstein. Einsteinfjellet is part of the Atomfjella mountain range.

Chadwickryggen

Facts and practical information

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

Perriertoppen

Ceresfjellet

Einsteinfjellet, Indre Wijdefjorden National Park