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werenskioldfjellet Latitude and Longitude:

76°29′56″N 24°57′43″E / 76.499°N 24.962°E / 76.499; 24.962
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Werenskioldfjellet is a mountain at Hopen, Svalbard. The mountain is named after Norwegian geologist and Arctic explorer Werner Werenskiold. [1]

The meteorological station Hopen Radio is located between Werenskioldfjellet and Kollerfjellet. [2] In 1978 there was an incident when a Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 aircraft accidentally crashed at the sides of Werenskioldfjellet. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Werenskioldfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Hopen radio (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ^ Hansen, Ståle; Kjølleberg, Even; Lior, Håvard; Jacobsen, Alf R.; Toverud, Lars (8 February 2015). "Iskaldt kappløp" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 12 February 2015.

76°29′56″N 24°57′43″E / 76.499°N 24.962°E / 76.499; 24.962



werenskioldfjellet Latitude and Longitude:

76°29′56″N 24°57′43″E / 76.499°N 24.962°E / 76.499; 24.962
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Werenskioldfjellet is a mountain at Hopen, Svalbard. The mountain is named after Norwegian geologist and Arctic explorer Werner Werenskiold. [1]

The meteorological station Hopen Radio is located between Werenskioldfjellet and Kollerfjellet. [2] In 1978 there was an incident when a Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 aircraft accidentally crashed at the sides of Werenskioldfjellet. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Werenskioldfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Hopen radio (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ^ Hansen, Ståle; Kjølleberg, Even; Lior, Håvard; Jacobsen, Alf R.; Toverud, Lars (8 February 2015). "Iskaldt kappløp" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 12 February 2015.

76°29′56″N 24°57′43″E / 76.499°N 24.962°E / 76.499; 24.962



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