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Agardhfjellet

Coordinates: 78°04′30″N 18°51′17″E / 78.0751°N 18.8546°E / 78.0751; 18.8546
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Agardhfjellet
Agardhfjellet is located in Svalbard
Agardhfjellet
Agardhfjellet
Spitsbergen, Norway
Highest point
Elevation587 m (1,926 ft)
Coordinates78°04′30″N 18°51′17″E / 78.0751°N 18.8546°E / 78.0751; 18.8546
Geography
LocationSpitsbergen, Norway

Agardhfjellet is a mountain in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 587 m.a.s.l., and is located at the western side of Storfjorden, east of Myklegardfjellet. The mountain is named after botanist Jacob Georg Agardh. It also includes the peak Agardhaksla.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 360. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
  2. ^ "Agardhfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 8 July 2013.