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Syltoppen

Syltoppen, seen from above at true elevation

Syltoppen rises to 680 m. Krymlefjellet stands 1,085 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gavltinden, a peak 7.8 miles away. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
680 m

How to reach it

Coordinates78.44550, 14.25651

68 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
  • Gavltinden: 7.8 mi
  • Edfjellet: 8.2 mi
  • Kjeksen: 8.3 mi
  • Letoppen: 8.5 mi
  • Smalåsen: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Polar bear road sign: 23.9 mi
  • Svalbard Husky: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Syltoppen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KrymlefjelletNW1,085 m19.6 mi
KvelpaneNW1,074 m15.1 mi
Nordenskiöld FjelletSE1,051 m24.6 mi
LexfjelletSW998 m17.3 mi
KonusenESE988 m24.2 mi
DrottsetenWNW919 m14.1 mi
CarolinefjelletESE917 m24.1 mi
MotalafjellaW886 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox05:5916:0018:23
June solsticeMidnight sun——
September equinox06:3217:0019:21
December solsticePolar night——

Local time (Arctic/Longyearbyen).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6304561555

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