Hårfagrehaugen
Hårfagrehaugen is located in Svalbard
Hårfagrehaugen
Hårfagrehaugen
Highest point
Elevation304 m (997 ft)
Prominence48 ft (15 m)[1]
Coordinates78°23′2″N 28°43′23″E / 78.38389°N 28.72306°E / 78.38389; 28.72306
Naming
Language of nameNorwegian
Geography
LocationSvalbard, Norway
CountryNorway

Hårfagrehaugen is a mountain on Kongsøya in Kong Karls Land, Svalbard. It is named after Harald Fairhair, the first King of Norway. The mountain reaches a height of 304 m.a.s.l., and is located north of Retziusfjellet,[2] separated by the valley of Hidalen.[3]

References

  1. "The Geographical Journal". Royal Geographical Society. 1899. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. "Hårfagrehaugen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  3. "Hidalen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 16 July 2013.



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