Iversenfjellet
Iversenfjellet is the highest mountain of Hopen in the Svalbard archipelago. It has a height of 371 m.a.s.l. and is located at the southern portion of Hopen. The mountain is named after fisheries consultant Thor Iversen.[1][2]
| Iversenfjellet | |
|---|---|
 Iversenfjellet and Kapp Thor viewed from the ship Lance. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Coordinates | 76°27′15″N 24°55′36″E |
| Geography | |
See also
- Kapp Thor – the southernmost point of Hopen, was also named after Thor Iversen.
References
- "Iversenfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions Svalbard–Jan Mayen. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 389. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
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