Bairdfjellet

Bairdfjellet is a mountain in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 857 m.a.s.l. and is situated between the glaciers of Hayesbreen and Fimbulisen/Rabotbreen.[1][2]

Name

The mountain is named after American naturalist Spencer Fullerton Baird.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bairdfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "Rabotbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2015.

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