⛰️ Newtontoppen
Norway · Europe · 1,713 m · 79.01°N, 17.49°E
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Newtontoppen is the largest and highest mountain in Svalbard, at 1,713 metres (5,620 ft). Its peak is the highest point on Svalbard. It is located at the north east corner on the island of Spitsbergen in the Chydeniusfjella range. The nearest settlement is the formerly Soviet coal mining settlement Pyramiden. The mountain is mostly made of Silurian granite. The mountain was first ascended by Helge Backlund on 4 August 1900.
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Quick facts
| Country | Norway |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Elevation | 1,713 m above sea level |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 79.01°N, 17.49°E · view on map |
Newtontoppen rises to 1,713 m in Norway, in Europe. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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