Systemafjellet

Systemafjellet is a mountain in Nordenskiöld Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after the work Systema Naturae by Carl Linnaeus. The mountain has a length of about three kilometers, and peaks of 745 and 667 m.a.s.l. It is located between the valley of Orustdalen and the mountain ridge of Linnéfjella.[1][2] The glacier of Linnébreen flows from Systemafjellet down towards Linnédalen.[3]

References

  1. "Systemafjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  2. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions SvalbardJan Mayen. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 218. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
  3. "Linnébreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 30 April 2014.

Coordinates: 77°56′55″N 13°52′29″W / 77.9487°N 13.8747°W / 77.9487; -13.8747


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