Chydeniusfjella

Chydeniusfjella is a mountain group in Ny-Friesland at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Finnish physicist Jakob Karl Emil Chydenius. The mountain group is located between Wijdefjorden and Hinlopen Strait, and is surrounded by the glaciers of Ermakbreen, Harlandisen, Veteranen, Glasgowbreen and Kvitbreen. Among the mountains of the group is Newtontoppen.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chydeniusfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. ↑ Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Chydeniusfjella". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.

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