Jessiefjellet

Jessiefjellet is a mountain in Prins Karls Forland, Svalbard. It has a height of 1,033 m.a.s.l. with a pointed summit. It is named after Jessie Bruce, wife of Scottish Arctic explorer William S. Bruce.[1][2] Jessiefjellet is part of the Grampianfjella mountain ridge.[3]

References

  1. "Jessiefjellet (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. 244. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
  3. "Grampianfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

Coordinates: 78°35′52″N 11°00′48″E / 78.5977°N 11.0132°E / 78.5977; 11.0132

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