Bairdfjellet
Bairdfjellet is a mountain in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a height of 857 m.a.s.l. and is situated between the glaciers of Hayesbreen and Fimbulisen/Rabotbreen.[1][2]
| Bairdfjellet | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 857 m (2,812 ft) |
| Coordinates | 78°22′59″N 18°14′39″E |
| Geography | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Svalbard |
Name
The mountain is named after American naturalist Spencer Fullerton Baird.[1]
References
- "Bairdfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- "Rabotbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
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