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Fossilfjellet

#1862 among destinations in Norway

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
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Coordinates: 78°0'58"N, 14°43'10"E
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SvalbardNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Grøndalen, Hollendardalen, Passfjellet, Finsenfjellet.

  • grondalen location map
    1.7 miSW
    Natural attraction, Nature, Valley

    Grøndalen

    44 min walk • Grøndalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 19 kilometers. The valley stretches westwards from the mountain pass Grøndalspasset, and debouches into Grønfjorden, at the eastern side of the fjord. The river Grøndalselva flows through the valley.

  • hollendardalen location map
    3.5 miNW
    Natural attraction, Nature, Valley

    Hollendardalen

    90 min walk • Hollendardalen is a valley in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The valley has a length of about sixteen kilometers, extending from Passfjellbreen to Isfjorden.

  • passfjellet location map
    5.6 miE
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Passfjellet

    144 min walk • Passfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has several peaks, of which the highest is 785 m.a.s.l. The mountain is located between Bjørnsonfjellet, the upper part of Grøndalen, Passdalen and Istjørndalen. The mountain pass Grøndalspasset separates the mountain from the glacier Tavlebreen.

  • finsenfjellet location map
    2.3 miE
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Finsenfjellet

    58 min walk • Finsenfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Its highest peak is 818 m.a.s.l. The mountain is located between Grøndalen and Sassendalen. It is named after Danish scientist Niels Ryberg Finsen.

  • bjornsonfjellet location map
    3.7 miE
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Bjørnsonfjellet

    95 min walk • Bjørnsonfjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 932 m.a.s.l. and is part of Kolspissfjella. It is located north of Grøndalen. The mountain is named after Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

  • vesuv location map
    4.2 miN
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Vesuv

    109 min walk • Vesuv is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a conical shape and a pointed summit, and reaches a height of 741 m.a.s.l. It is located southwest of Colesbukta, in Kjeglefjella.

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