Record SL-842428 · Wikidata Q3362352
Operafjellet
No list classifications
Elevation
968
m
3,176 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
78.2250° N,
16.0517° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaOperafjellet ("The Opera Mountain") is a mountain on Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway. It is 968 metres (3,176 ft) tall and is located on the north side of Adventdalen. It is named for the amphitheatre-shape of the mountain on the western side, with the peak Tenoren ("The Tenor") sticking up. On 29 August 1996, it was the site for the crash of Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 during approach to Svalbard Airport, Longyear, killing 141 people.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassen | 960 m | SE 139° | 0.8 km |
| Alten | 950 m | N 21° | 1.1 km |
| Dirigenten | 925 m | N 348° | 1.4 km |
| Tenoren | 656 m | W 262° | 1.7 km |
| Sopranen | 947 m | NE 40° | 2.5 km |
| Tellryggen | 993 m | NE 60° | 3.1 km |