Törnbohmfjella is a mountain range in
Nathorst Land
Nathorst Land is the land area between Van Keulenfjorden and Van Mijenfjorden on Spitsbergen, Svalbard.
The area is named after Alfred Gabriel Nathorst
Alfred Gabriel Nathorst (7 November 1850 – 20 January 1921) was a Swedish Arctic ...
at
Spitsbergen,
Svalbard. The range is named after the Swedish geologist
Alfred Elis Törnebohm. It covers an area about nine kilometers long and six kilometers wide, bordering on
Van Keulenfjorden
Van Keulenfjorden is a 30 km long fjord on the west coast of Spitsbergen separating Nathorst Land to the north and Wedel Jarlsberg Land to the south. Van Keulenfjorden is separated from Bellsund by Forsbladodden in the north and Richardod ...
,
Davisdalen,
Martinbreen,
Richterbreen and
Richterdalen. Its highest mountain peak is
Såta (958
m.a.s.l.), and it also comprises
Pallfjellet,
Kolthoffberget,
Ekholmfjellet and
Venetzhumpen. The glaciers of
Charpentierbreen Charpentierbreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It is named after Swiss geologist Jean de Charpentier
Jean de Charpentier or Johann von Charpentier (8 December 1786 – 12 December 1855) was a German-Swiss geologist w ...
and
Venetzbreen are located within the mountain range of Törnbohmfjella.
References
Mountain ranges of Spitsbergen
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