Franklinfjellet is a mountain in Gustav V Land, on the peninsula Botniahalvøya of Nordaustlandet, Svalbard, Norway. It has a height of 430 m.a.s.l. The mountain is named after British naval officer John Franklin.[1][2]

References

  1. Arctic Pilot: Sailing directions SvalbardJan Mayen. Vol. 7. Stavanger: The Norwegian Hydrographic Service and The Norwegian Polar Institute. 1988. p. 307. ISBN 82-90653-06-9.
  2. "Franklinfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 5 July 2013.

80°14′11″N 19°13′31″E / 80.2365°N 19.2254°E / 80.2365; 19.2254


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