Huldrehatten

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Huldrehatten is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It reaches a height of 787 m.a.s.l., and is located west in the mountainous district of Trollheimen, north of the glacier complex of Eidembreen, and north of Huldrefjellet. [1] [2] The mountain is named after Hulder in Scandinavian folklore.

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References

  1. "Huldrehatten (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute . Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. "Trollheimen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute . Retrieved 24 April 2014.

Coordinates: 78°26′35″N13°08′20″E / 78.443°N 13.139°E / 78.443; 13.139