Schweinfurthberget

Schweinfurthberget is a mountain in Barentsøya, Svalbard. It has a height of 590 m.a.s.l., and is the highest mountain of Barentsøya. The mountain is named after German scientist Georg August Schweinfurth.[1][2]

References

  1. "Schweinfurthberget (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions SvalbardJan Mayen. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 360. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.

Coordinates: 78°23′51″N 21°49′47″E / 78.3974°N 21.8296°E / 78.3974; 21.8296

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