Hofgaardtoppen

Hofgaardtoppen is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain has a height of 1,125 m.a.s.l. and is located southwest of Uvêrsbreen. It is named after Norwegian military officer Hans Jacob Hofgaard.[1][2] Hofgaardtoppen is the highest mountain in Oscar II Land.[3]

References

  1. "Hofgaardtoppen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  2. Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Hofgaardtoppen". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.
  3. Lauritzen, Per Roger, ed. (2009). "Oscar II Land". Norsk Fjelleksikon (in Norwegian). Arendal: Friluftsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-91-49547-7.

Coordinates: 78°44′00″N 12°33′51″E / 78.7332°N 12.5641°E / 78.7332; 12.5641

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