Fallièresfjella

Fallièresfjella is a mountain group in Haakon VII Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is located north of the bay of Tinayrebukta and the glacier of Tinayrebreen. The highest peak reaches a height of 1,039 m.a.s.l., and the mountain group has an extension of about six kilometers. The mountain group is named after French politician Armand Fallières.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "Fallièresfjella (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Tinayrebukta (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 26 April 2014.

Coordinates: 79°12′47″N 12°10′52″E / 79.213°N 12.181°E / 79.213; 12.181


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