Newtontoppen

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Newtontoppen is a prominent mountain peak in the Svalbard archipelago of Norway, known for its remote Arctic location and challenging glacial terrain.

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Newtontoppen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
mountain peak
administrativeTerritory Svalbard
climate Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

polar
country Norway
distanceFromLongyearbyen approximately 120 km northeast (straight line)
elevation 1713 m
5620 ft
firstAscentBy Helge Backlund
topographic survey party
firstAscentYear 1900
governedBy Governor of Svalbard
hasAccessDifficulty high
hasCoordinateLatitude 79.313° N
hasCoordinateLongitude 17.413° E
hasFeature extensive glaciers
snowfields
steep slopes
hasGlaciers true
hasNotableCharacteristic challenging glacial terrain
highest mountain in the Svalbard archipelago
remote Arctic location
hasProtectionStatus partly within protected areas of Svalbard
hasSnowCover permanent or near-permanent
hasTerrain alpine
glaciated
isHighestPointOf Svalbard
surface form: Spitsbergen

Svalbard
isInTimeZone CEST
CET
isRemote true
locatedIn Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

High Arctic
Nordaustlandet
surface form: Nordaustlandet and Spitsbergen region of Svalbard

Svalbard
surface form: Spitsbergen

Svalbard
locatedNorthOf Longyearbyen
locatedOn Svalbard
surface form: island of Spitsbergen
mountainRange Atomfjella
namedAfter Isaac Newton
partOf Svalbard
surface form: Svalbard archipelago
popularFor glacier travel
mountaineering
ski mountaineering
region Arctic Ocean
requires crevasse rescue skills for safe ascent
glacier equipment for ascent
topographicProminence approximately 1713 m

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Svalbard highestPoint Newtontoppen