Dunérfjellet

Dunérfjellet is a mountain on Svenskøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It has a height of 230 m.a.s.l., and is located at the northern part of the island, separated from Mohnhøgda by the mountain pass Vindsalen. The mountain is named after Swedish astronomer Nils Christoffer Dunér.[1] Dunérfjellet has a relatively flat plateau, with steep hills down to the lowlands of Svenskøya.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dunérfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  2. ↑ Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 383. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.

Coordinates: 78°47′50″N 26°33′20″E / 78.7972°N 26.5555°E / 78.7972; 26.5555

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