Abeltoppen

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Elevation1,123 m (3,684 ft)
Coordinates78°51′00″N 15°53′06″E / 78.850°N 15.885°E / 78.850; 15.885
Abeltoppen
Highest point
Elevation1,123 m (3,684 ft)
Coordinates78°51′00″N 15°53′06″E / 78.850°N 15.885°E / 78.850; 15.885
Geography
LocationDickson Land, Svalbard, Norway

Abeltoppen is a mountain in Dickson Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. The mountain has a height of 1,123 metres (3,684 ft) and is situated between Austfjorden and Dicksonfjorden.[1][2] The two kilometer long ridge of Abelskuten extends northwards from Abeltoppen.[3]

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